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Your question should read "What is an excerpt". An excerpt is a passage or a quotation taken from a book, play, film, or speech.

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A film excerpt is a section of film, released mostly for promotional purposes.

Other popular terms are "promos" or "snippets."

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a quotation of part of a book

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