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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity. Average 87 / 100
Signal
73 / 100
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Relevance
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
88 / 100
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A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.
Positioning 22% Claims 53% Promise 9% The question 16%
Structure · 5 steps
Claims · 2
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Speaker, Positioning · 17 words what is rich is the housing minister blaming immigration for the housing shortage that his government created. Positioning Claims · 41 words The Prime Minister’s own officials warned him that his out-of-control immigration levels were causing a housing shortage, 1 yet he told The New York Times that he wants to increase immigration levels.2 His decisions are destroying support for immigration in this country. Promise · 7 words Conservatives would restore Canada’s consensus for immigration. Vague promise The question · 12 words Why will the government and the Prime Minister not do the same?
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Lost points for Positioning Vague promise
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Signal · 73
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 → “what is rich is the housing minister blaming immigration for the housing shortage that his government created.” 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 · 88
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.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “would restore Canada’s consensus for immigration” A commitment with no measure, date or success condition for how the consensus would be restored.
Claims · 2
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 “The Prime Minister’s own officials warned him that his out-of-control immigration levels were causing a housing shortage” Canadian government officials warned the Prime Minister that the government’s immigration levels were causing a housing shortage. search 2 “told The New York Times that he wants to increase immigration levels” The Prime Minister told The New York Times that he wants to increase immigration levels. search
