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Democrat on Honoring Matt Trevenen 2026-07-23

171 words · 10 sentences · 12 clauses

Statement grade

Average 92 / 100

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Greeting 15%Claims 85%

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Mr. Speaker, Greeting · 20 wordsI rise to honor one of the newest inductees to the New Jersey Lacrosse Hall of Fame, Mr. Matt Trevenen.¹Greeting Claims · 126 wordsA graduate of Montclair High School, he is one of the most decorated attackmen at Montclair.² He was a two-time first team all-State selection, a two-time Lacrosse all-American, ³and a two-time New Jersey Attackman of the Year.⁴ In 1998, Mr. Trevenen was named the Star-Ledger New Jersey State Player of The Year and the first player in State history to record two 100-point seasons.⁵ He currently still holds or shares six individual Montclair records.⁶ As if that wasn’t enough, he went on to Princeton where he was a 3- year starter and a member of the 2001 NCAA championship team.⁷ In 1999, he was one of five New Jersey players selected to the U.S.A.⁸ Lacrosse U-19 National Team, which captured the World Championship in Adelaide, Australia.⁹ Mr. Speaker, Claims · 20 wordssince retiring as a player, Mr. Trevenen dedicated himself as a coach and a leader in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Greeting · 5 wordsI rise to celebrate him.Greeting

At a glance

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What the tags mean

Signal · 84

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.

Greetings and pleasantries.What the tags mean “I rise to honor one of the newest inductees to the New Jersey Lacrosse Hall of Fame, Mr. Matt Trevenen.”A greeting: no claim, reason or ask.
Greetings and pleasantries.What the tags mean “I rise to celebrate him.”A greeting: no claim, reason or ask.

Relevance · no score

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Reasoning · no score

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Conclusions found · 0

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Respect · no score

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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.

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 · 9

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“one of the newest inductees to the New Jersey Lacrosse Hall of Fame, Mr. Matt Trevenen”Matt Trevenen was recently inducted into the New Jersey Lacrosse Hall of Fame.search
2“A graduate of Montclair High School”Matt Trevenen is a graduate of Montclair High School.search
3“a two-time first team all-State selection, a two-time Lacrosse all-American”Matt Trevenen was twice selected first team all-State and twice named a lacrosse all-American.search
4“a two-time New Jersey Attackman of the Year”Matt Trevenen was named New Jersey Attackman of the Year twice.search
5“In 1998, Mr. Trevenen was named the Star-Ledger New Jersey State Player of The Year and the first player in State history to record two 100-point seasons.”In 1998, Matt Trevenen was named the Star-Ledger New Jersey State Player of the Year and was the first player in New Jersey state history to record two 100-point seasons.search
6“He currently still holds or shares six individual Montclair records.”Matt Trevenen currently holds or shares six individual Montclair High School lacrosse records.search
7“As if that wasn’t enough, he went on to Princeton where he was a 3- year starter and a member of the 2001 NCAA championship team.”Matt Trevenen was a three-year starter on the Princeton men’s lacrosse team and a member of its 2001 NCAA championship team.search
8“In 1999, he was one of five New Jersey players selected to the U.S.A.”In 1999, Matt Trevenen was one of five New Jersey players selected to the U.S.A. Lacrosse U-19 National Team.search
9“which captured the World Championship in Adelaide, Australia.”The U.S. U-19 lacrosse team won the World Championship in Adelaide, Australia.search

Analyzed on 2026-09-15