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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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Meta-Commentary
3,846 comments
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Directly critiques the video content itself, requesting different subject matter.
Meta-Commentary
0.95
gmgrindingwithnocontent5512
Feb 13, 2026
Look at all the bot accounts on this video commenting..it's hilarious! Come on CNN, we can tell which are real accts and which are not anymore.
Look at all the bot accounts on this video commenting..it's hilarious! Come on CNN, we can tell which are real accts and which are not anymore.
Comments on the video's comment section itself, noting bot accounts and criticizing the news network's moderation.
Meta-Commentary
0.94
@kaceyilliot1669
Mar 4, 2025
Early woohoo 37 club
Early woohoo 37 club
Celebratory comment about being an early viewer (37th commenter), unrelated to immigration content itself.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
Nerdgasm0420
Jan 27, 2026
yo safety vest is honest as phuck i like that guy
yo safety vest is honest as phuck i like that guy
Expresses approval of a specific person featured in the video based on their appearance and demeanor.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
ZombieGyrl2384
Jan 27, 2026
YouTube saying I watched this already so I don’t see the truth is crazy
YouTube saying I watched this already so I don’t see the truth is crazy
Critiques YouTube's platform mechanics and algorithmic suppression rather than immigration policy itself.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
Htown923
Feb 3, 2026
Bike dude speaks like he’s got nothing to loose!! 😂
Bike dude speaks like he’s got nothing to loose!! 😂
Comment about a person featured in the video ('Bike dude'), praising their speaking style and demeanor as shown in the content.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
intelliGENeration
Jan 27, 2026
The botted comments and likes on this video is so obvious lol
The botted comments and likes on this video is so obvious lol
Commenter critiques the video itself, alleging artificial manipulation of engagement metrics through bots.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
@baurndo1982
Mar 4, 2025
“It’s not Ryerson.” Thank you for not saying TMU!
“It’s not Ryerson.” Thank you for not saying TMU!
The commenter is reacting to the video's content (the mention of Ryerson/TMU) rather than discussing immigration policy itself.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
JeremyOakes-l2r
Feb 4, 2026
Protect the bike guy at all costs
Protect the bike guy at all costs
References a specific character from the video ('bike guy') and expresses appreciation for them, commenting on the video content itself.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
hd1percent
Jan 27, 2026
NOOO WAY HE ACTUALLY DID IT
NOOO WAY HE ACTUALLY DID IT
Reaction to the video content itself, expressing surprise at what the YouTuber accomplished.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
nahbreddaaa32
Jan 27, 2026
Thanks a lot for this video, I watched only this video 3 times and took my exam today, Got 20/20 🫶
Thanks a lot for this video, I watched only this video 3 times and took my exam today, Got 20/20 🫶
Comment thanks the video creator for educational content and reports success on an exam, addressing the channel directly.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
ramneetdeol5916
Jan 6, 2026
5:49 Alright helmet boy be quite
5:49 Alright helmet boy be quite
Comment critiquing a specific speaker in the video at a particular timestamp.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
dylanbeigh3473
Jan 27, 2026
Dude, with the mittens is my new hero
Dude, with the mittens is my new hero
References a person visible in the video ('dude with mittens'), commenting on the video content itself.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
Truthsneaker
Jan 27, 2026
Tyler you know that speaking in a foreign accent doesn’t make your English easier to understand, right?
Tyler you know that speaking in a foreign accent doesn’t make your English easier to understand, right?
Critiques the video creator's accent and communication style rather than addressing immigration content.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
SebastianDeery
Jan 27, 2026
Old Tyler just LOVES to kick the hornet's nest.
Old Tyler just LOVES to kick the hornet's nest.
Comment about the video creator's approach and style rather than engaging with immigration policy substance.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
krisquigley4497
Jan 27, 2026
Why the long face on the thumbnail 💀
Why the long face on the thumbnail 💀
Comment critiques the video's thumbnail design rather than engaging with immigration content.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
Regrozeer
Jan 27, 2026
top tier journalism!
top tier journalism!
Evaluates the video's journalistic quality rather than discussing immigration policy or issues.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
potayto_potarto
Jan 27, 2026
Buddy on the bike spitting facts
Buddy on the bike spitting facts
Endorsement of another commenter's statements, referencing the video content without substantive argument.
Meta-Commentary
0.93
andrewpeterson3065
Jan 27, 2026
3:46 Hey that's my favourite game!
3:46 Hey that's my favourite game!
Timestamps a specific moment in the video and comments on its content, directly addressing the video itself.
Meta-Commentary
0.92
bradhanley7310
Feb 26, 2026
ur weird Tyler
ur weird Tyler
Personal comment directed at another commenter (Tyler), unrelated to immigration discourse.
Meta-Commentary
0.92
bennetthartley1868
Jan 27, 2026
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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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