Sermon Tone Analysis
Overall tone of the sermon
This automated analysis scores the text on the likely presence of emotional, language, and social tones. There are no right or wrong scores; this is just an indication of tones readers or listeners may pick up from the text.
A score of 0.5 or higher indicates the tone is likely present.
Emotion Tone
Anger
0.06UNLIKELY
Disgust
0.05UNLIKELY
Fear
0.04UNLIKELY
Joy
0.53LIKELY
Sadness
0.12UNLIKELY
Language Tone
Analytical
0.92LIKELY
Confident
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Tentative
0.52LIKELY
Social Tone
Openness
0.75LIKELY
Conscientiousness
0.16UNLIKELY
Extraversion
0.52LIKELY
Agreeableness
0.36UNLIKELY
Emotional Range
0.33UNLIKELY
Tone of specific sentences
Tones
Emotion
Language
Social Tendencies
Anger
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Introduction/Opening
Grab audience attention to make sermon relevant (connection to today’s world to sermon topic).
Credibility Material (connection of text to sermon topic)
Introduce the Theme (state the theme and the parts: Situation, Complication, Resolution using your own words).
Transition to the Situation/Goal
Situation or Goal
Description of what is going on in the text — tell a story
YOUR analysis (This story means)
Transition from to Complication or Malady
Complication or Malady
Describe what goes awry in our lives because of the situation.
This is all about LAW and our inabilities
What this means in our lives . . .
Transition to Resolution or Means
Resolution or Means
This is all about how the Gospel resolves the situation and the Grace of God supplies the means to empower us to live a Christian life.
Examples and Biblical support.
What this means in our lives . . .
Transition to the Conclusion
Conclusion
Therefore . . .
(Jesus meets our every need)
Restatement of the Situation/Goal, Complication/Malady, Resolution/Means.
Doxological Statement — Amen.
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