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Brent W. Webb
8 speeches between 1999 and 2023, mostly as BYU faculty. 49,532 words in the transcripts.
Speeches
8
1999–2023
Words
49,532
in the transcripts
Reading grade
13.6
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
40
5.0 per speech
Callings
BYU faculty
also BYU leadership
Leadership record
—
not a General Authority or officer on record
Speeches by year
19992023
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.
- faculty 397
- students 337
- byu 341
- percent 100
- courses 57
- survey 46
- university 237
- ratings 38
- elsewhere 47
- colleagues 58
- hiring 32
- online 35
Scriptures cited most
- Doctrine and Covenants11
- Alma8
- Mosiah5
- Moses2
- 2 Nephi2
- Helaman2
- Enos1
- Isaiah1
Callings when speaking
- BYU faculty 2
- BYU leadership 2
As given in the bylines: Academic Vice President of Brigham Young University · BYU Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Executive Director of the Office of Research and Creative Activities · Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Every speech
- 18 May 1999Repentance: A Mighty Change of HeartBYU Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Executive Director of the Office of Research and Creative Activities · Devotional4,790 w14 refs
- 23 Aug 2011“Where There Is No Vision, the People Perish”University Conference7,937 w6 refs
- 21 Aug 2012“A Unique University in All of the World”University Conference7,147 w1 ref
- 27 Aug 2013“The Meek Will He Guide in Judgment: and the Meek Will He Teach His Way”University Conference6,057 w11 refs
- 26 Aug 2014A Consecrated FacultyUniversity Conference5,906 w2 refs
- 24 Aug 2015“Quest for Perfection and Eternal Life”Academic Vice President of Brigham Young University · University Conference6,214 w1 ref
- 22 Aug 2016“The Lord Requireth the Heart and a Willing Mind”Academic Vice President of Brigham Young University · University Conference5,786 w5 refs
- 6 Jun 2023Where Else but at BYU?Professor of Mechanical Engineering · Forum5,695 w0 refs