December 25, 2023· 38 min

The Odd Lots AMA Episode: Joe and Tracy Answer Your Questions

Orality
Model
86%
Highly oral (epic poetry, sermons, hip-hop)

Speaker Breakdown

HostTracy Alloway(3,461 words)
M:93%
HostJoe Weisenthal(2,378 words)
M:94%

Oral Indicators

Agonistic48%
totally, very, definitely
Engagement97%
you, our, your
Memory Aids100%
listen, now, so
Repetition100%
like (102x), about (51x), it's (49x)
Parallelism74%
And I'm Joe Weisenthal...., But for real, I, I genuinely e..., And, you know, sometimes peopl...
Sound Patterns59%
45 question(s), alliteration: "markets move", alliteration: "barclays brief"
Formulaic Phrases8%
you know what, i mean, so to speak

Literate Indicators

Hedging8%
could, rather, might
Passive Voice4%
been booked, was premeditated, are interested
Abstract Nouns17%
investment, question, journalism
Subordination5%
because, while, though
Sentence Length32%
Avg: 12.9 words/sentence
Word Complexity45%
investment, analyze, anticipate
Academic Markers0%
Impersonal Style3%
734 personal pronouns found
Descriptive Style100%
importantly, usually, genuinely

Description

On this episode, our listeners called in with their questions. They ranged from the personal, like "What happened with Tracy's coal?" to the editorial, such as "What are the big stories we want to be covering more?" Hosts Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway are the ones who get interviewed in this special holiday episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.