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Virginia Foxx

Republican on Recognizing South Stokes High School Marine Corps Jrotc 2026-09-15

118 words · 5 sentences · 7 clauses

Statement grade

Average 78 / 100

A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.

Greeting 42%Claims 58%

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

Madam Speaker, Greeting · 19 wordsI rise to recognize two monumental milestones for North Carolina A&T State University located in North Carolina’s Fifth District.Greeting Claims · 69 wordsIn the latter part of October into early November, the university and its dedicated alumni will gather to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the school’s football program and the centennial of its homecoming that is referred to as the ``Greatest Homecoming on Earth.’’¹²³ The weeklong celebration will draw generations of proud Aggies back to the university to celebrate excellence, heritage, and the unshakable bond of the Blue and Gold. Greeting · 30 wordsCongratulations to North Carolina A&T State University, its students, staff, and alumni on these two remarkable milestones. Here is to many more years and celebrations of Aggie Pride to come.Greeting

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What the tags mean

Signal · 57

4 of 4 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 recognize two monumental milestones for North Carolina A&T State University located in North Carolina’s Fifth District.”A greeting: no claim, reason or ask.
Greetings and pleasantries.What the tags mean “Congratulations to North Carolina A&T State University, its students, staff,”A greeting: no claim, reason or ask.
Greetings and pleasantries.What the tags mean “and alumni on these two remarkable milestones.”A greeting: no claim, reason or ask.
Greetings and pleasantries.What the tags mean “Here is to many more years and celebrations of Aggie Pride to come.”A greeting: 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 · 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 4 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 125th anniversary of the school’s football program”North Carolina A&T State University’s football program is marking its 125th anniversary in the latter part of October into early November.search
2“the centennial of its homecoming”North Carolina A&T State University’s homecoming is marking its 100th anniversary in the latter part of October into early November.search
3“its homecoming that is referred to as the ``Greatest Homecoming on Earth.’’”North Carolina A&T State University’s homecoming is referred to as the ‘Greatest Homecoming on Earth.’search

Analyzed on 2026-09-17