Orality
Model
70%
Oral-dominant (speeches, podcasts, storytelling)
Speaker Breakdown
HostTracy Alloway(1,893 words)
M:28%
HostJoe Weisenthal(1,254 words)
M:29%
GuestConor Sen(1,209 words)
M:94%
Oral Indicators
Agonistic31%
literally, completely, totally
Engagement68%
you, our, your
Memory Aids100%
listen, now, so
Repetition100%
like (123x), it's (63x), know (40x)
Parallelism86%
So maybe I'll just let Tracy d..., And we really do have the perf..., And, like, how did she, like, ...
Sound Patterns92%
47 question(s), alliteration: "markets move", alliteration: "barclays brief"
Formulaic Phrases4%
i mean
Literate Indicators
Hedging14%
maybe, may, perhaps
Passive Voice7%
was signed, being deferred, being used
Abstract Nouns17%
investment, recommendation, personality
Subordination16%
until, because, although
Sentence Length33%
Avg: 13.2 words/sentence
Word Complexity44%
investment, analyze, anticipate
Academic Markers0%
Impersonal Style32%
345 personal pronouns found
Descriptive Style75%
literally, completely, totally
Description
This week was a huge one for the soft landing camp. The inflation data came in cool and the Federal Reserve indicated its confidence that it can begin monetary tightening fairly soon. Meanwhile, baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani signed a staggering $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers that comes with a highly unusual deal structure. To break it down, we talked with Bloomberg Opinion columnist Conor Sen about what it all means. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.