excerpt

(noun)

A clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work such as a news article, a film, a literary composition, or other media.

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  • Choosing the Right Visual Aid

  • Sample Persuasive Speech

  • The Speech to Secure Goodwill

    • Often referred to as the "Ich bin ein Berliner" speech ("I am a Berliner"), it is a perfect example of how to build rapport and favorable attitudes between two differing nations, as excerpted below:
  • Sample Informative Speech

    • The following excerpts are taken from President Barack Obama's informative remarks to the American people of the death of Osama bin Laden, given on May 1, 2011.
  • Extemporaneous Speeches

    • Excerpts from the notes used in delivering the Fund speech (or Checkers speech) on file with the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
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