← Back to the statement
Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity. Average 89 / 100
Signal
67 / 100
View details Viewing ↓
Relevance
–
Not scored Viewing ↓
Respect
100 / 100
View details Viewing ↓
Clarity
100 / 100
View details Viewing ↓
A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.
Aside 12% Claims 52% Positioning 15% The question 22%
Structure · 5 steps
Claims · 3
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Speaker, Aside · 11 words we are zero for one in terms of answering my questions. Aside Claims · 49 words The Bank of Canada is now confirming that it is harder than ever for unemployed Canadians to find work, 1 as we have now hit a 29-year low in labour force participation.2 Meanwhile, the fisheries minister saw no problem with subsidizing a company that fired Canadians to hire illegal workers.3 Positioning · 14 words The Liberals put the shellfish interests of this foreign company ahead of Canadian workers. Positioning The question · 21 words Will the fisheries minister finally stand up and explain why they subsidized the company that fired Canadians to hire illegal workers?
At a glance
Lost points for Aside Positioning
Switch Claims on to list the checkable claims here.
What the tags mean →
Signal · 67
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.
Aside A remark off to the side of the point. What the tags mean → “we are zero for one in terms of answering my questions.” An aside: no claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “The Liberals put the shellfish interests of this foreign company ahead of Canadian workers.” 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 · 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 “The Bank of Canada is now confirming that it is harder than ever for unemployed Canadians to find work” The Bank of Canada has indicated that it is harder than ever for unemployed Canadians to find work. search 2 “we have now hit a 29-year low in labour force participation” Canada’s labour force participation rate has hit a 29-year low. search 3 “subsidizing a company that fired Canadians to hire illegal workers” The federal government subsidized a company that fired Canadians in order to hire illegal workers. search
