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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity. Average 90 / 100
Signal
86 / 100
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Relevance
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
84 / 100
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Positioning 11% Claims 72% The question 17%
Structure · 4 steps
Claims · 4
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Speaker, Positioning · 9 words it is a bad time for a bad bill. Positioning Claims · 60 words Today, 56 Royal Society of Canada scientists spoke out against Bill C‑39.1 Today, Steven Guilbeault asked the Liberals to stop destroying nature.2 On Monday, a group of female senators, including Michèle Audette, raised concerns about indigenous rights violations.3 Unions are speaking out against the limitations on the right to strike.4 The simple truth is that everyone is condemining Bill C‑39. Unearned certainty The question · 14 words Is there a Liberal who will stand up and speak out against this bill?
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Lost points for Positioning Unearned certainty
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What the tags mean →
Signal · 86
1 of 2 deductions are Signal
Signal checks whether every part makes a point, gives a reason, or asks for action. A low score means the speaker filled time with fluff, pleasantries, or attacks.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “it is a bad time for a bad bill.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Relevance · no score
Not applicable: nothing to answer. Excluded from the average.
Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue.
Respect · 100
0 of 2 deductions are Respect
Respect checks whether the speaker argued with people’s positions and records rather than attacking the people: insults, mockery, or bad motives assigned to them. Criticism of what someone did, however strong, is not marked.
Nothing lost points.
Clarity · 84
1 of 2 deductions are Clarity
Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.
Unearned certainty Something stated as certain with nothing to back it. What the tags mean → “The simple truth is” The phrase asserts a formula of certainty in place of any source for the sweeping claim that follows.
Claims · 4
This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.
1 “Today, 56 Royal Society of Canada scientists spoke out against Bill C‑39.” 56 Royal Society of Canada scientists spoke out against Bill C-39 today. search 2 “Steven Guilbeault asked the Liberals to stop destroying nature.” Steven Guilbeault asked the Liberals to stop destroying nature today. search 3 “a group of female senators, including Michèle Audette, raised concerns about indigenous rights violations.” On Monday, a group of female senators, including Michèle Audette, raised concerns about indigenous rights violations. search 4 “Unions are speaking out against the limitations on the right to strike.” Unions are speaking out against the limitations on the right to strike. search
