| Oprah | ||||||||
| Speech act | Fans | Friends | Celebrity | General | ||||
| Inquire | 24 | 7.08% | 6 | 7.14% | 0 | 0.00% | 9 | 9.68% |
| Request | 9 | 2.65% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Direct | 36 | 10.62% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 15 | 16.13% |
| Inform | 96 | 28.32% | 12 | 14.29% | 9 | 30.00% | 39 | 41.94% |
| Invite | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Claim | 81 | 23.89% | 39 | 46.43% | 15 | 50.00% | 24 | 25.81% |
| Desire | 9 | 2.65% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Elaborate | 12 | 3.54% | 6 | 7.14% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Accept | 42 | 12.39% | 3 | 3.57% | 3 | 10.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Reject | 6 | 1.77% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| React | 3 | 0.88% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Repair | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Apologize | 3 | 0.88% | 3 | 3.57% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Thank | 9 | 2.65% | 0 | 0.00% | 3 | 10.00% | 6 | 6.45% |
| Greet | 9 | 2.65% | 15 | 17.86% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Manage | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 339 | 100% | 84 | 100% | 30 | 100% | 93 | 100% |