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W. Eugene Hansen

4 talks between 1989 and 1998, mostly as Seventy. 6,225 words in the transcripts.

Talks
4
1989–1998
Words
6,225
in the transcripts
Reading grade
10.3
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
20
5.0 per talk
Callings
Seventy
4 talks
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Talks by year

19891998

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.

  • happiness 28
  • peers 5
  • sheep 10
  • flock 6
  • it’s 7
  • love 34
  • pleasure 9
  • money 10
  • respect 8
  • charity 6
  • children 28
  • provide 6

Scriptures cited most

  • Doctrine and Covenants4
  • Moroni3
  • John2
  • Matthew2
  • 2 Nephi2
  • 1 Corinthians1
  • James1
  • Jacob1

Callings when speaking

  • Seventy 4

As given in the bylines: Of the Presidency of the Seventy · Of the First Quorum of the Seventy

Every talk

  1. Oct 1989LoveOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,371 w8 refs
  2. Oct 1993The Search for HappinessOf the Presidency of the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session1,862 w5 refs
  3. Apr 1996Spiritual ShepherdsOf the Presidency of the Seventy · Priesthood Session1,493 w5 refs
  4. Apr 1998Children and the FamilyOf the Presidency of the Seventy · Sunday Morning Session1,499 w2 refs
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