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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity.
Average 87 / 100
Signal
60 / 100
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Relevance
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
100 / 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.
Procedure 38% Claims 31% The question 22% Reasoning 9%
Structure · 6 steps
Claims · 3
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Speaker, Procedure · 39 words I am also from Quebec, 1 and I also serve on the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities with my colleague, who, I have to admit, does an outstanding job.2 Procedure Claims · 17 words I have never witnessed the federal government attempting to interfere in matters that fall under Quebec’s jurisdiction. The question · 22 words I would like to ask my colleague whether she thinks she is protecting Quebec’s jurisdictions by voting against everything here in Ottawa. Reasoning · 9 words I think that Quebeckers deserve better than political games. Claims · 15 words Every time there is a vote on something that benefits Quebec, they vote against it.3
At a glance
Lost points for Procedure ×2
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What the tags mean →
Signal · 60
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 → “I am also from Quebec,” Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Procedure Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business. What the tags mean → “and I also serve on the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities with my colleague, who, I have to admit, does an outstanding job.” Procedure or throat-clearing: 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 · 3
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 “I am also from Quebec” The member for Natilien Joseph is from Quebec. search
2 “serve on the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities” Natilien Joseph serves on the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities. search
3 “they vote against it” The opposition member’s party votes against every measure that benefits Quebec. search