# fallacy of quoting out of context

> informal fallacy in which a passage is removed from its surrounding matter in such a way as to distort its intended meaning

**Wikidata**: [Q5106561](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5106561)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quoting_out_of_context)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/fallacy-of-quoting-out-of-context


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013