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Paul H. Dunn

10 speeches between 1972 and 1984, mostly as Seventy. 51,332 words in the transcripts.

Speeches
10
1972–1984
Words
51,332
in the transcripts
Reading grade
8.6
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
15
1.5 per speech
Callings
Seventy
10 speeches
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Speeches by year

19721984

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.

  • little 197
  • ball 50
  • got 97
  • dunn 30
  • i’m 92
  • eagle 23
  • you’re 53
  • it’s 77
  • that’s 62
  • santa 17
  • sir 24
  • davis 15

Scriptures cited most

  • Matthew4
  • Doctrine and Covenants4
  • 2 Timothy2
  • John1
  • Alma1
  • Hebrews1
  • 1 Corinthians1
  • 2 Nephi1

Callings when speaking

  • Seventy 10

As given in the bylines: of the Seventy · of the Presidency of the Seventy

Every speech

  1. 9 Sep 1972The Ships of LifeGeneral Authority Seventy · Devotional5,350 w0 refs
  2. 30 Oct 1973The Game of Lifeof the Seventy · Devotional5,222 w7 refs
  3. 2 Nov 1974The Plus Signof the Seventy · Devotional5,977 w1 ref
  4. 14 Oct 1975Preparing for Parenthoodof the Seventy · Devotional6,280 w1 ref
  5. 7 Dec 1976Put on Your Spiritual Clothesof the Presidency of the Seventy · Devotional4,422 w4 refs
  6. 25 Oct 1977On Feeling Inferiorof the Seventy · Devotional5,102 w0 refs
  7. 4 Oct 1978Never Give Up!of the Seventy · Devotional4,955 w0 refs
  8. 12 Feb 1980Press Forwardof the Seventy · Devotional4,853 w1 ref
  9. 3 Mar 1981Spiritual Courtesy and Considerationof the Seventy · Devotional4,496 w1 ref
  10. 28 Feb 1984Seek and Ye Shall Findof the Seventy · Devotional4,675 w0 refs
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