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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity.
Average 94 / 100
Signal
81 / 100
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Relevance
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
100 / 100
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Claims 57% Procedure 3% Positioning 11% The question 29%
Structure · 6 steps
Claims · 4
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Madam Speaker, Claims · 30 words Food Banks Canada just reported a record 2.3 million visits in one month, up 117% since 2019, with nearly 800,000 by children, 1 2 3 and one in five visitors has a job.4 Procedure · 3 words Think about that. Procedure Claims · 22 words Working Canadians cannot afford to feed themselves or their families. Meanwhile, Liberal announcements keep piling up, but so do all the bills. Positioning · 10 words Canadians cannot take another Liberal promise to the checkout counter. Positioning The question · 26 words After 11 years in power, what do the Liberals have to say to working Canadians who have done everything right and still cannot afford to eat?
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Lost points for Procedure Positioning
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Signal · 81
2 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.
Procedure Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business. What the tags mean → “Think about that.” Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “Canadians cannot take another Liberal promise to the checkout counter.” 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 · 100
0 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.
Nothing lost points.
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 “a record 2.3 million visits in one month” Food Banks Canada reported a record 2.3 million visits in one month. search
2 “up 117% since 2019” Food Banks Canada visits in one month were up 117% since 2019. search
3 “nearly 800,000 by children” Food Banks Canada reported nearly 800,000 visits by children. search
4 “one in five visitors has a job” One in five visitors to Food Banks Canada has a job. search