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Discourse Analysis
Semantic discourse categories assigned by Claude Haiku — 14 DH-informed categories classifying how commenters frame their arguments.
Comments Labeled
44,412
of 487,977 total
Coverage
9.1%
of eligible comments
Categories Active
14
of 14 discourse types
Avg Confidence
0.807
classifier confidence
Model
Claude Haiku
multi-label classification
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Question
1,353 comments
So, what happens after the referendum?
So, what happens after the referendum?
Seeks clarification about the consequences or outcomes of a proposed referendum.
Question
0.95
@rockshankar
Feb 20, 2026
10:03 Immigration causes housing prices to increase??!?!
10:03 Immigration causes housing prices to increase??!?!
Directly questions a claim made in the video about immigration's effect on housing prices, seeking clarification.
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0.95
@Misherman
Mar 5, 2025
Why did Trump do it?
Why did Trump do it?
Direct information-seeking question about Trump's motivations.
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0.95
@josephkaminer2337
Mar 4, 2025
Where is fentynal produced?
Where is fentynal produced?
Direct information-seeking question about fentanyl production source.
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0.95
@diannemorris6664
Mar 4, 2025
What do the united states gets from Canada
What do the united states gets from Canada
Direct information-seeking question about US-Canada trade benefits.
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0.95
@sweikel7012
Mar 4, 2025
Didn't he resign?
Didn't he resign?
Simple factual question seeking clarification about whether a political figure resigned.
Question
0.95
@DannyChauhan-t4e
Mar 4, 2025
What is a Carbon tax?
What is a Carbon tax?
Direct information-seeking question about a specific policy term.
Question
0.95
@DbiPro
Mar 4, 2025
Is Canada accepting refugees?
Is Canada accepting refugees?
Direct information-seeking question about Canadian refugee acceptance policy.
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0.95
@steveg1833
Mar 4, 2025
How many listened to this speech? ?
How many listened to this speech? ?
Direct information-seeking question about audience size for the speech.
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0.95
@MaBharatvarsh
Mar 4, 2025
Didn’t he resign?
Didn’t he resign?
Seeks factual clarification about whether a political figure resigned.
Question
0.95
@anonymoususer4866
Mar 4, 2025
Tomorrow I have citizenship test.I studied in this video. Do think I can pass
Tomorrow I have citizenship test.I studied in this video. Do think I can pass
User is seeking reassurance and asking for an opinion about their chances of passing an upcoming citizenship test.
Question
0.95
sahlekahsay1221
Jun 4, 2025
Didn't he resign?
Didn't he resign?
Simple factual question seeking clarification about whether a political figure resigned.
Question
0.95
@Dan-hz5tg
Mar 4, 2025
Can Canadians apply for refugee status in Canada?
Can Canadians apply for refugee status in Canada?
Direct information-seeking question about refugee eligibility for Canadian citizens.
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0.95
karenregnier5050
Nov 21, 2025
Because I’m bilingual, would like to know what French is saying and English is saying. Thanks for your understanding
Because I’m bilingual, would like to know what French is saying and English is saying. Thanks for your understanding
Commenter is requesting information about bilingual content in the video.
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0.95
@yolandevilleneuve4474
Mar 4, 2025
How about people with LMIA it affects this?
How about people with LMIA it affects this?
Direct information-seeking question about how LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) is affected by the policy discussed.
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0.95
maritescalpito6630
Nov 21, 2025
You only paid $10 for grapes?!?! WHERE?! I’m paying around $16-$17 at Safeway!!
You only paid $10 for grapes?!?!
WHERE?!
I’m paying around $16-$17 at Safeway!!
Information-seeking question about grape prices at specific retailers, unrelated to immigration discourse.
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0.95
GabeBoudreau
Sep 10, 2025
Speak directly? Where is Trump there?
Speak directly? Where is Trump there?
Direct question seeking clarification about Trump's presence or involvement in the video content.
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0.95
@whitebird357
Mar 4, 2025
I thought this guy stepped down a couple weeks ago?
I thought this guy stepped down a couple weeks ago?
Seeks factual clarification about whether the political figure recently resigned, framed as an information-seeking question.
Question
0.95
@outuvcontext
Mar 4, 2025
0:55 wait, how would going to Canada help them get into Switzerland? I'm confused
0:55 wait, how would going to Canada help them get into Switzerland? I'm confused
Direct request for clarification about a specific claim made in the video regarding Canada and Switzerland.
Question
0.95
beepborpbeepborp
Feb 5, 2026
The end goal?
The end goal?
Simple information-seeking question about policy objectives.
Question
0.95
@johnno7052
Mar 4, 2025
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Discourse Taxonomy
Category Distribution
Primary discourse type assigned to each comment
Classifier Confidence
Distribution of confidence scores across all labeled comments
Discourse Over Time
Top 6 discourse types by month — how framing evolves over time
Category Co-occurrence
Which discourse types most frequently appear together on the same comment
Top Channels by Discourse Type
Identity Assertion
CNN
2,313
Tyler Oliveira
1,991
RocaNews
467
JamCan
274
Yoke Immigration Canada
89
Solidarity
CNN
4,297
Tyler Oliveira
400
RocaNews
75
JamCan
36
CTV Your Morning
32
Policy Critique
CNN
3,445
Tyler Oliveira
551
Toronto Sun
340
CTV News
268
RocaNews
235
Humor / Satire
CNN
2,078
Tyler Oliveira
1,667
RocaNews
241
Global News
89
CTV News
68
Fear / Threat
Tyler Oliveira
1,549
CNN
1,332
RocaNews
321
JamCan
204
Toronto Sun
118
Meta-Commentary
Tyler Oliveira
1,702
CNN
1,478
RocaNews
168
CTV News
81
JamCan
77
Unverified Claim
CNN
1,480
Tyler Oliveira
820
RocaNews
203
Yoke Immigration Canada
203
JamCan
152
Moral Argument
CNN
1,733
Tyler Oliveira
704
RocaNews
205
JamCan
73
CTV Your Morning
23
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