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Mary Ellen Edmunds
3 speeches between 1984 and 2004, mostly as BYU faculty. 8,885 words in the transcripts.
Speeches
3
1984–2004
Words
8,885
in the transcripts
Reading grade
7.7
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
25
8.3 per speech
Callings
BYU faculty
also Relief Society, Other
Leadership record
—
not a General Authority or officer on record
Speeches by year
19842004
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.
- contentment 34
- happiness 54
- laugh 16
- complacency 10
- humor 14
- happy 28
- godliness 12
- cheerful 7
- cultivate 9
- tgbh 5
- joy 25
- smile 8
Scriptures cited most
- Alma5
- 2 Nephi5
- Mosiah2
- 1 Timothy1
- Moroni1
- Philippians1
- 1 Corinthians1
- Matthew1
Callings when speaking
- BYU faculty 1
- Relief Society 1
- Other 1
As given in the bylines: Director of Training at the Missionary Training Center · of the Relief Society General Board · Women's Conference Presenter
Every speech
- 1 Feb 1984Spiritual Is as Spiritual DoesDirector of Training at the Missionary Training Center · Devotionalaudio only
- 21 Nov 1995Godliness with Contentmentof the Relief Society General Board · Devotional4,630 w11 refs
- 29 Apr 2004“If Thou Art Merry, Praise the Lord”Women's Conference Presenter · Devotional4,230 w14 refs