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Alexander B. Morrison

3 speeches between 1996 and 2000, mostly as Seventy. 9,717 words in the transcripts.

Speeches
3
1996–2000
Words
9,717
in the transcripts
Reading grade
10.8
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
38
12.7 per speech
Callings
Seventy
3 speeches
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Speeches by year

19962000

Signature phrases

Words and two-word phrases this speaker uses far more than the rest of the corpus, by weighted log-odds. Stop words, names of deity and the ordinary vocabulary of a sermon are excluded.

  • victory 13
  • service 35
  • valour 7
  • tanner 11
  • perseverance 6
  • david’s 5
  • jackson 6
  • scotland 5
  • commandant 5
  • prisoners 5
  • priest 6
  • signs 6

Scriptures cited most

  • Doctrine and Covenants8
  • Matthew5
  • Acts3
  • Job3
  • James2
  • 1 Corinthians2
  • Mormon2
  • Mosiah2

Callings when speaking

  • Seventy 3

As given in the bylines: of the Seventy

Every speech

  1. 11 Jun 1996Be Ye Men and Women of Valourof the Seventy · Devotional5,708 w22 refs
  2. 1 Oct 1999Church Responds to Crisisof the Seventy · Devotionalaudio only
  3. 14 Mar 2000Service: The Essence of True Religionof the Seventy · Devotional4,009 w16 refs
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