Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.05.25 originally had 3199 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 61 cue terms and an average lag of 46.8. You can see the original speech or the tokenized/stemmed speech with overlaying cue-lags.


Cue-lag representation

The table below shows the cue-lag representation of the speech. For each cue term, it also displays the posterior distributions over ideology.

# Cue term Lag before term Posterior distribution
Restart ∑Left Center ∑Right
1 edward_kennedi 66
0.87 0.000199 0.13
0 0 0
2 dai_ago 34
0.43 0 0.00856
0.521 0 0.0408
3 good_health 66
0.334 0 0.000597
0.665 0 0.000796
4 ted_kennedi 31
0.135 0 0.00159
0.863 0 0.000796
5 good_health 48
0.694 0 0.000796
0.304 0 0.000796
6 ted_kennedi 25
0.0971 0 0.00139
0.901 0 0.000796
7 colleg_student 85
0.63 0 0.148
0.222 0 0.000199
8 wider_world 171
0.15 0.000398 0.659
0.123 0 0.0685
9 hard_work 310
0.962 0 0.0352
0.00219 0 0.000199
10 south_africa 46
0.214 0 0.0145
0.762 0 0.00955
11 health_care 12
0.0585 0 0.00259
0.935 0 0.00378
12 small_group 49
0.0854 0 0
0.915 0 0
13 south_side 5
0.00239 0 0
0.998 0 0
14 commun_organ 12
0.00458 0 0
0.995 0 0
15 plant_close 9
0.00398 0 0
0.996 0 0
16 law_school 10
0.00517 0 0
0.995 0 0
17 wall_street 8
0.00537 0 0.00119
0.993 0 0
18 commun_organ 40
0.0187 0 0
0.981 0 0
19 south_side 29
0.0119 0 0
0.988 0 0
20 commun_leader 58
0.0271 0 0
0.973 0 0
21 older_peopl 17
0.00756 0 0
0.992 0 0
22 peopl_walk 0
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
23 peopl_live 70
0.649 0.000398 0.0468
0.303 0 0
24 commun_servic 90
0.317 0 0.000199
0.683 0 0
25 real_world 4
0.00239 0 0
0.997 0 0.000199
26 commun_organ 202
0.183 0 0.000597
0.816 0 0
27 local_school 21
0.929 0 0.00498
0.0657 0 0.000199
28 young_peopl 146
0.491 0 0.141
0.367 0 0.000796
29 green_revolut 47
0.0221 0.000597 0.764
0.0947 0 0.118
30 renew_sourc 20
0 0 0.138
0 0 0.862
31 renew_energi 15
0.000995 0 0.00398
0 0 0.995
32 develop_countri 26
0.0225 0 0.00955
0.000995 0 0.967
33 clean_energi 2
0.00199 0 0.00139
0.0229 0 0.974
34 homeless_shelter 145
0.946 0 0.032
0.0133 0 0.00816
35 soup_kitchen 2
0.0141 0 0.00537
0.941 0 0.0392
36 wide_open 97
0.441 0.000796 0.0603
0.481 0 0.0169
37 big_issu 10
0.158 0.000398 0.0165
0.77 0 0.0545
38 nation_face 3
0.0143 0 0.041
0.874 0.000199 0.07
39 energi_sourc 48
0.217 0 0.603
0.131 0 0.049
40 state_budget 41
0.604 0.000199 0.0293
0.252 0 0.114
41 educ_system 13
0.245 0 0.000199
0.745 0 0.0101
42 govern_action 6
0.0509 0 0.00498
0.935 0 0.00915
43 extrem_difficult 22
0.0547 0 0.0147
0.917 0 0.0131
44 robert_kennedi 144
0.254 0 0
0.743 0 0.00279
45 ted_kennedi 6
0.00896 0 0.000398
0.988 0 0.00259
46 young_american 24
0.291 0 0.0304
0.676 0 0.00259
47 greater_good 96
0.198 0.000199 0.601
0.17 0 0.0304
48 older_man 56
0.782 0 0
0.216 0 0.00199
49 year_ago 3
0.00179 0 0
0.996 0 0.00199
50 commun_organ 21
0.00975 0 0
0.99 0 0
51 ordinari_peopl 84
0.0553 0 0
0.945 0 0
52 vacant_lot 7
0.00478 0 0
0.995 0 0
53 young_peopl 40
0.957 0 0.0117
0.0314 0 0
54 voic_heard 49
0.256 0 0.000199
0.744 0 0.000199
55 ted_kennedi 78
0.333 0 0.00259
0.665 0 0
56 spend_time 20
0.565 0.000199 0.00756
0.427 0 0.000199
57 work_american 4
0.0231 0 0.0458
0.923 0.000199 0.00776
58 higher_wage 3
0.106 0 0.0125
0.843 0.000199 0.0386
59 health_insur 11
0.278 0 0.0225
0.668 0 0.032
60 health_care 28
0.0913 0 0.00279
0.892 0 0.0139
61 ted_kennedi 30
0.114 0 0.00179
0.881 0 0.00259
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