An excerpt is a selected portion from a longer work such as a film or book. So long as you bear in mind its correct meaning, you can use the word "excerpt" in much the same way that you use the word "sample."
The trailer shows an excerpt from the film "Avatar."
The author read an excerpt from his new novel. I used an excerpt of the speech in my term paper.
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His stomach grew angry from lack of nourishmentThis passage contains an example of
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It contains imagery and personification.
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What are similaries between Maggie and dee
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quilts
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Which of the following is not important to your success in this course
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It increases our energy levels. It releases chemicals called
endorphins into our bodies. It gives us a more positive body
image.
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Could you please show me some questions that can and can not be answered by scientific inquiry
What is the exposition of the novel i know what you did last summer
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There is no literary technique in that book. It is stupid and
anyone who labels it a "novel" is as well.
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Which of the following is not a congruence transformation translating stretching or rotating
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Stretching
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How does mama choose to resolve the conflict over the quilts In the story Everyday Use
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She takes the quilts from Dee and gives them to Maggie.
In the story, "Everyday Use," Dee and Maggie had a conflict over
the quilts. Mama resolved the conflict by taking the quilts from
Dee and giving them to Maggie, who would love them, use them and
hand them down to the next generation.
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How was the term magical realism first used
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how was the magical realism first used
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In the short story Everyday Use by Alice Walker why does the narrator think Maggie will appreciate the quilts more than Dee
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I just want free points
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What example from Everyday Use best shows the reader that Maggie is shy and not very confident
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She has been like this. Chin on chest, eyes on ground, feet in shuffle
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How does the narrator of Everyday Use see her two daughters differently
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She sees Maggie as a shy girl who hides in the shadows, but she thinks that Dee is a show-off who makes her opinions known.
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In every day use why wont Dee bring her friends to visit the family's new house
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she is ashamed of how poor her family is
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Who first used the term magical realism to describe the works of artist who put dreamlike images in their painting
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franz roh
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How do you use the word excerpt in a sentence
An excerpt is a selected portion from a longer work such as a film or book. So long as you bear in mind its correct meaning, you can use the word "excerpt" in much the same way that you use the word "sample."
The trailer shows an excerpt from the film "Avatar."
The author read an excerpt from his new novel. I used an excerpt of the speech in my term paper.
His stomach grew angry from lack of nourishmentThis passage contains an example of
It contains imagery and personification.
What are similaries between Maggie and dee
quilts
Which of the following is not important to your success in this course
It increases our energy levels. It releases chemicals called
endorphins into our bodies. It gives us a more positive body
image.
Could you please show me some questions that can and can not be answered by scientific inquiry
What is the exposition of the novel i know what you did last summer
There is no literary technique in that book. It is stupid and
anyone who labels it a "novel" is as well.
Which of the following is not a congruence transformation translating stretching or rotating
Stretching
How does mama choose to resolve the conflict over the quilts In the story Everyday Use
She takes the quilts from Dee and gives them to Maggie.
In the story, "Everyday Use," Dee and Maggie had a conflict over
the quilts. Mama resolved the conflict by taking the quilts from
Dee and giving them to Maggie, who would love them, use them and
hand them down to the next generation.
How was the term magical realism first used
how was the magical realism first used
In the short story Everyday Use by Alice Walker why does the narrator think Maggie will appreciate the quilts more than Dee
I just want free points
What example from Everyday Use best shows the reader that Maggie is shy and not very confident
She has been like this. Chin on chest, eyes on ground, feet in shuffle
How does the narrator of Everyday Use see her two daughters differently
She sees Maggie as a shy girl who hides in the shadows, but she thinks that Dee is a show-off who makes her opinions known.
In every day use why wont Dee bring her friends to visit the family's new house
she is ashamed of how poor her family is
Who first used the term magical realism to describe the works of artist who put dreamlike images in their painting