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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity. Average 90 / 100
Signal
71 / 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.
Positioning 14% Claims 67% Procedure 8% The question 10%
Structure · 6 steps
Claims · 5
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Speaker, Positioning · 14 words that is cooking the books. When they compare themselves to insanity, it is insanity. Positioning Claims · 9 words He is comparing the numbers to the Trudeau-era levels.1 Procedure · 8 words Let us compare them to the Conservative government. Procedure Claims · 56 words The asylum claimants backlog is up from 10,000 to 259,000, a 2,500% increase.2 The number of temporary foreign workers is up to 166,000 from 71,000, a 130% increase.3 The number of temporary residents is up 300% and he has 700,000 people here on work permits, even though there are thousands of youth who cannot find jobs.4 5 The question · 10 words Will he stop cooking the books, and put Canadians first?
At a glance
Lost points for Positioning ×2 Procedure
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What the tags mean →
Signal · 71
3 of 3 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 → “that is cooking the books.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “When they compare themselves to insanity, it is insanity.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. 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 → “Let us compare them to the Conservative government.” 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 3 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 3 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 · 5
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 “He is comparing the numbers to the Trudeau-era levels” The immigration minister is comparing current immigration numbers to levels during the Trudeau era. search 2 “The asylum claimants backlog is up from 10,000 to 259,000, a 2,500% increase” Canada’s asylum claimants backlog rose from 10,000 to 259,000, a 2,500% increase. search 3 “The number of temporary foreign workers is up to 166,000 from 71,000, a 130% increase” The number of temporary foreign workers in Canada rose from 71,000 to 166,000, a 130% increase. search 4 “The number of temporary residents is up 300%” The number of temporary residents in Canada increased by 300%. search 5 “700,000 people here on work permits” There are 700,000 people in Canada on work permits. search
