#excerpt__extract__selection  a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"
  supertype:  passage.section  particularly a section of medium length
  subtype:  analects__analecta  a collection of excerpts from a literary work
  subtype:  newspaper_clipping__newspaperclipping__clipping__press_clipping__pressclipping__cutting__press_cutting__presscutting  an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine; "he searched through piles of letters and clippings"
  subtype:  cut.excerpt__track  a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc; "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album"
  subtype:  quote  a passage or expression that is quoted
     subtype:  epigraph.quote  a quotation at the beginning of some piece of writing
     subtype:  mimesis.quote  the representation of another person's words in a speech
     subtype:  misquotation  an incorrect quotation

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