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David McPherson

1 speech between 1997 and 1997. 4,412 words in the transcripts.

Speeches
1
1997
Words
4,412
in the transcripts
Reading grade
10.1
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
16
16.0 per speech
Callings
—
Leadership record
—
not a General Authority or officer on record

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.

  • pageant 6
  • participant 5
  • picture 10
  • colleague 6
  • samuel 7
  • moses 11
  • encounter 5
  • portion 5
  • principles 11
  • science 6
  • eyes 9
  • isaiah 5

Scriptures cited most

  • Isaiah3
  • Luke3
  • 1 Samuel3
  • Doctrine and Covenants2
  • Moses2
  • Acts1
  • James1
  • John1

Every speech

  1. 1 Jul 1997“To Obey Is Better Than Sacrifice”Devotional4,412 w16 refs
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