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Steeve Lavoie

Liberal on Tribute to Outstanding Parents 2026-10-30

173 words · 11 sentences · 14 clauses

Statement grade

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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.

Greeting 11%Claims 45%Positioning 28%Thanks 16%

This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.

Mr. Speaker, Greeting · 19 wordsI want to take a moment today to pay tribute to two outstanding people, my mother and my father.Greeting Claims · 12 wordsTogether, they raised seven children and welcomed 24 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Positioning · 11 wordsThey worked hard their whole lives on our family dairy farm, PositioningClaims · 13 wordswhile also taking care of many acres of woodlot and a maple grove. Positioning · 27 wordsDespite all the work they had to do, they still always found time to get involved in their community. My mother was a true pioneer for women.Positioning Claims · 52 wordsShe served for over 26 years on the board of directors of an insurance company in the 1980s and 1990s, where she was the only woman. Meanwhile, my father spent over 20 years of his life serving as a municipal councillor. They had seven children, a dairy farm and a maple grove, Positioning · 11 wordsand they still found time to get involved in their community.Positioning Thanks · 28 wordsThank you Mom and Dad for your sacrifices and love. Most of all, thank you for helping me to become the man I am today. I love you.Thanks

At a glance

Lost points for

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What the tags mean

Signal · 40

8 of 8 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.

Greetings and pleasantries.What the tags mean “I want to take a moment today to pay tribute to two outstanding people, my mother and my father.”A greeting: no claim, reason or ask.
Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it.What the tags mean “They worked hard their whole lives on our family dairy farm,”Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it.What the tags mean “Despite all the work they had to do, they still always found time to get involved in their community.”Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it.What the tags mean “My mother was a true pioneer for women.”Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it.What the tags mean “and they still found time to get involved in their community.”Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “Thank you Mom and Dad for your sacrifices and love.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “Most of all, thank you for helping me to become the man I am today.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “I love you.”Thanks: 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 8 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 8 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 · 0

This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.

No checkable claims.

Analysed on 2026-10-31