Dorms get meal delivery during a shelter-in-place amid a citywide bombing-suspect manhunt

To check this alert, Claude Opus 5 (an AI) read it in full 25 separate times, independently. Each read decided whether the message answers each of the six questions and gave a short reason. A final reviewer then weighed all 25 and wrote the plain-English verdict you see when you open a row. The score (for example 22/25) is how many reads agreed; the 25 individual reads are tucked underneath if you want to check them.

• Sourcepresent25/25

  Final assessment

  Present by 25 of 25. The hashtag #Northeastern identifies the university itself as the source of this closure post.

  Who is sending the alert and who is responding. People act faster on a message from a clearly identifiable, credible sender, such as a named department, the police, or a branded alert system, than on an anonymous notice. A branded signature counts.

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  1. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" identifies the university as the speaker.
  2. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" identifies the university as the sender of the notice.
  3. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" names the university as the sender of the closure notice.
  4. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" identifies the institution as the speaker.
  5. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" identifies the university as the speaker.
  6. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" identifies the university as the sender of the notice.
  7. present: "#Northeastern" identifies the university as the message's author.
  8. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" identifies the university as the message author.
  9. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" acts as the institutional signature on the message.
  10. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" identifies the university as the message's author.
  11. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" identifies the university as the sender of the closure notice.
  12. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" identifies the institution speaking about itself.
  13. present: "#Northeastern" names the institution speaking about its own closure.
  14. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" serves as the institutional sender tag on the post.
  15. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" identifies the university itself as the sender.
  16. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" identifies the university as the sender of the notice.
  17. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" names the institution as the one reporting its own status.
  18. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" identifies the university as the message's source.
  19. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" identifies the university as the sender.
  20. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" functions as the institutional sender tag.
  21. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" serves as the institutional sender tag.
  22. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" functions as the institutional sender signature.
  23. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" acts as the institutional sender tag.
  24. present: "#Northeastern" names the institution as the entity announcing its own closure.
  25. present: The hashtag "#Northeastern" identifies the university as the speaker.
• Hazardabsent0/25

  Final assessment

  Absent by 0 of 25. No threat is named; the post cites only towns on alert and an MBTA shut down, which are effects of a hazard it never states.

  What the threat actually is. A complete warning names the specific danger, such as a shooter, a fire, a tornado, or a gas leak, rather than a vague emergency, because people decide what to do based on what they are facing.

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  1. absent: No threat is named, only that towns are on alert and transit is shut down.
  2. absent: No threat is named; "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown describe conditions, not a hazard.
  3. absent: No threat is named; "towns on alert" describes a status rather than a hazard.
  4. absent: "towns on alert" and a shut MBTA describe conditions without naming any specific threat.
  5. absent: "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown describe response conditions, not a named threat.
  6. absent: No specific threat is named; "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown describe conditions, not a hazard.
  7. absent: "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown describe conditions without naming a threat.
  8. absent: "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown describe conditions without naming any specific threat.
  9. absent: It only cites "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown without naming the actual threat.
  10. absent: Only "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown are mentioned; no actual threat is named.
  11. absent: "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown describe conditions but name no specific threat.
  12. absent: "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown describe conditions without naming the underlying threat.
  13. absent: Nothing specific is named: "towns on alert" and a transit shutdown do not identify a threat.
  14. absent: No threat is named; "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown describe conditions, not a hazard.
  15. absent: No hazard is named: "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown describe responses, not the threat.
  16. absent: It mentions "towns on alert" but never names what the underlying threat actually is.
  17. absent: "towns on alert" never says what the threat is; no hazard is named.
  18. absent: No threat is named; only "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown, which describe conditions not a hazard.
  19. absent: No threat is named; "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown describe conditions, not a hazard.
  20. absent: "towns on alert" and a transit shutdown name no actual hazard.
  21. absent: "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown describe conditions but name no specific threat.
  22. absent: "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown are consequences, not a named hazard.
  23. absent: Closure is attributed to "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown without naming any actual threat.
  24. absent: "towns on alert" and a transit shutdown are consequences; no actual threat is named.
  25. absent: Only "towns on alert" and an MBTA shutdown appear; no actual threat is named.
• Locationpresent25/25

  Final assessment

  Present by 25 of 25. Campus and #Northeastern locate the message at the university, which it declares is SAFE.

  Where the threat is. Saying whether danger is in a specific building, a part of campus, or area-wide lets people judge their own proximity and choose a safe direction. Without a where, a warning is hard to act on precisely.

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  1. present: It refers to "Campus" and the surrounding towns as the affected places.
  2. present: "Campus" and the surrounding "towns" locate what the message is about.
  3. present: "Campus" is identified as the place described as safe.
  4. present: "Campus" is stated as the place reported safe.
  5. present: "Campus" and Northeastern locate the message.
  6. present: "Campus" and "#Northeastern" identify the place the message is about.
  7. present: It refers to "Campus" and the surrounding towns as the places concerned.
  8. present: "Campus" is identified as the place reported safe and closed.
  9. present: "Campus" is identified as the place described as safe.
  10. present: "Campus" is given as the place said to be safe.
  11. present: "Campus" and the surrounding "towns" locate the situation.
  12. present: "Campus" and Northeastern locate the message.
  13. present: It refers to "Campus" and to the named Northeastern campus being closed.
  14. present: It speaks of "Campus" and the surrounding towns, identifying where the status applies.
  15. present: "Campus" is identified as the place reported safe.
  16. present: It refers to "Campus" and to the towns, giving a place reference.
  17. present: "Campus" is identified as the place described as safe.
  18. present: "Campus" and the surrounding "towns" locate the situation.
  19. present: "Campus" is given as the place being described as safe.
  20. present: "Campus" is identified as the place reported safe.
  21. present: "Campus" is the place referenced as safe.
  22. present: It refers to "Campus" and to surrounding towns, giving a place.
  23. present: "Campus" and the Northeastern reference identify the place.
  24. present: "Campus" and the named university locate the message.
  25. present: "Campus" and the surrounding "towns" locate the situation.
• Guidanceabsent0/25

  Final assessment

  Absent by 0 of 25. Recipients are told the campus is CLOSED but given no action to take, no instruction to stay home, shelter or avoid any area.

  The protective action to take. A clear, specific instruction, such as shelter in place, evacuate, avoid the area, or run-hide-fight, drives faster and more correct protective behavior than describing the threat alone.

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  1. absent: Readers get a status report with no instruction on what to do.
  2. absent: It reports a closure and that campus is safe but gives recipients no protective action to take.
  3. absent: Nothing tells recipients what to do; it only reports closure and transit status.
  4. absent: It reports closure and safety status but gives recipients no action to take.
  5. absent: It reports closure status but asks recipients to take no protective action.
  6. absent: It reports closure status but gives recipients no protective action to take.
  7. absent: No action is requested of readers; the message only reports status.
  8. absent: It reports closure status but never tells recipients what protective action to take.
  9. absent: Nothing tells recipients what to do; it only reports status and a closure.
  10. absent: Nothing tells recipients what to do; the closure is announced without any protective instruction.
  11. absent: It reports status only and gives recipients no protective action to take.
  12. absent: It reports closure status but gives recipients no action to take.
  13. absent: The text only reports status and gives recipients no action to take.
  14. absent: It reports closure and safety status but gives recipients no protective action to take.
  15. absent: Nothing tells recipients to do anything; the message only reports status.
  16. absent: It reports a closure and a safe status but never tells recipients what action to take.
  17. absent: Nothing tells recipients to take any protective action; it only reports closure.
  18. absent: Nothing tells recipients to do anything protective; it only reports closure status.
  19. absent: It reports closure status but asks recipients to do nothing protective.
  20. absent: Nothing tells recipients to do anything; it only reports status.
  21. absent: The message reports closure status without instructing recipients to take any protective action.
  22. absent: Nothing tells recipients what to do; it only reports the closure and that campus is safe.
  23. absent: It reports status only and asks nothing of the reader.
  24. absent: It reports status only and gives recipients no protective action to take.
  25. absent: It reports status only and never tells recipients to do anything.
• Timeabsent0/25

  Final assessment

  Absent by 0 of 25. No date, clock time or duration appears; the closure is asserted without saying when it started or how long it holds.

  When the message applies. A timestamp, the word now or immediately, or a phrase like until further notice tells the reader whether the danger is current and how quickly to act.

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  1. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue is present in the short post.
  2. absent: There is no clock time, date or word like now signalling when this applies.
  3. absent: No time, date or recency cue is given anywhere in the sentence.
  4. absent: No clock time, date or recency word such as "now" or "today" appears.
  5. absent: No clock time, date or recency word such as "now" appears.
  6. absent: No clock time, date or recency word such as "now" or "today" appears.
  7. absent: There is no clock time, date or recency word anywhere in the sentence.
  8. absent: No date, clock time, or recency word such as "now" is present.
  9. absent: No clock time, date, or recency cue is present in the two sentences.
  10. absent: No clock time, date or recency marker appears in the two sentences.
  11. absent: No time, date or recency marker appears in the two short sentences.
  12. absent: No clock time, date, or recency word such as "now" appears.
  13. absent: No clock time, date or recency word appears in the sentence.
  14. absent: There is no clock time, date, or recency word in the post.
  15. absent: No clock, date, or recency marker such as today or now is present.
  16. absent: No time, date, or word like now situates the closure in time.
  17. absent: No clock time, date or recency word such as "now" or "today" appears.
  18. absent: No clock time, date or recency word such as "now" or "today" appears.
  19. absent: No clock time, date or recency word such as "now" appears.
  20. absent: No clock time, date, or word like now or today appears.
  21. absent: No clock time, date or recency word such as "now" appears.
  22. absent: No clock time, date, or recency word appears in the message.
  23. absent: No time, date or recency marker appears in the two sentences.
  24. absent: No date, clock time, or recency marker such as "now" appears anywhere.
  25. absent: No clock time, date or word like now or today appears in the message.
• Impactabsent0/25

  Final assessment

  Absent by 0 of 25. No harm or severity is described, and the only condition asserted is the reassurance that Campus is SAFE.

  What the hazard could do to the people in its path. Beyond naming the threat, a complete warning conveys its potential consequences or severity, such as that a tornado can level buildings or that a leak could be explosive, so recipients grasp how much danger they are in. Research on warning message content finds that a concrete impact statement helps people personalize their risk and act sooner.

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  1. absent: It says the campus is safe and states no potential harm.
  2. absent: It actually reassures with "Campus is SAFE" and states no potential harm.
  3. absent: No consequence or severity is stated; indeed it reassures that campus is safe.
  4. absent: No harm or severity is described, indeed the text says campus is safe.
  5. absent: It actually reassures that campus is safe, stating no potential harm.
  6. absent: It actually reassures that "Campus is SAFE" rather than stating any potential harm.
  7. absent: Nothing conveys possible harm; indeed it says campus "is SAFE".
  8. absent: No consequence or level of danger is described, only that campus is safe.
  9. absent: Saying campus is safe conveys no consequence or severity of any hazard.
  10. absent: It asserts campus "is SAFE" and describes no potential harm at all.
  11. absent: Saying "Campus is SAFE" conveys reassurance, not potential harm or severity.
  12. absent: It says "Campus is SAFE", which is reassurance rather than a statement of potential harm.
  13. absent: It actually reassures that campus is safe and states no possible harm.
  14. absent: Nothing describes possible harm; it states campus "is SAFE".
  15. absent: No potential harm or severity is described anywhere in the sentence.
  16. absent: Saying campus is safe conveys no potential harm or severity.
  17. absent: It conveys reassurance, "Campus is SAFE", rather than any consequence or severity.
  18. absent: It actually reassures that "Campus is SAFE", conveying no potential harm.
  19. absent: It conveys no potential harm; it actually reassures that campus is safe.
  20. absent: It states the campus is safe and describes no potential harm.
  21. absent: No potential harm or severity is conveyed.
  22. absent: It reassures rather than conveying consequences, saying "Campus is SAFE".
  23. absent: Saying campus is SAFE conveys no potential harm or severity.
  24. absent: It asserts the campus is safe and describes no potential harm.
  25. absent: The text asserts campus "is SAFE" and describes no potential harm.