EXCERPT
(noun) a passage selected from a larger work
"he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"
synonyms : excerption , extract , selection(verb) take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
synonyms : extract , take out
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Mnemonics for excerpt
(Tag: ENG) ex+cer+pt= extract certain part (or passage)
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(Tag: Global) think of an expert who can select Passages from a larger piece of work.
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(Tag: ) excerpt sounds like except...except is without or selected so excerpt is selected
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(Tag: ) ExerPT..split it as Exercise in a PPT.. So u generally put only SELECTED PASSAGE from longer works into a PPT
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