Examples of 'caesura' in a sentence

Meaning of "caesura"

Caesura - a break or pause in a line of poetry, usually near the middle of the verse
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  • A pause or interruption in a poem, music, building, or other work of art.
  • Using two words to divide a metrical foot.
  • The caesura mark ‖ or ||.
  • A break of an era or other measure of history and time; where one era ends and another begins; turning point.

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Place the caesura right in the middle.
It takes place during the year of caesura.
An example of a caesura in modern western music notation.
The meter is alexandrine with a caesura.
A caesura is a pause in the middle of the line.
Syllable dropped after the caesura.
The caesura formula is a good base for enjambment.
A fermata may be placed over a caesura to indicate a longer pause.
Volunteers Investigations has field discretion when it comes to search and caesura.
There is usually a caesura after the ictus of the third foot.
I think it needs a caesura.
What a caesura indicates.
Each line is composed of thirteen syllables with a caesura after the seventh syllable.
There can thus be no caesura between the reconsideration and the decision.
What is a caesura.

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In choral works a brief caesura may be notated where singers are to catch their breath.
More broadly thus outlines a gradual dissolution of the caesura between city and nature.
Caesura is very important in Polish syllabic verse as in French alexandrine.
This is a caesura cut.
Perhaps I should teach you the finer aspects of caesura.
The opposite of an obligatory caesura is a bridge where word juncture is not permitted.
Now I will do it with a caesura.
In poetry, the caesura is used to diversify rhythmical progress and thereby enrich accentual verse.
And then the movement stops, like a caesura in poetry and the creator hovers.
I learned a new word too: caesura.
This is known as Korsch 's caesura or the caesura Korschiana, after its discoverer.
Your rolls are like an ill-tuned fiddle Place the caesura right in the middle.
Finally, a caesura may be indicated.
Who first from the shores of Troy… This line uses caesura in the medial position.
In music, a caesura denotes a brief, silent pause, during which metrical time is not counted.
Oh, I just think I needed some kind of caesura from the madness of daily obligations.
His verses are mostly octosyllables with, generally, a median caesura.
In musical notation, a caesura denotes a brief, silent pause, during which metrical time is not counted.
It consists of four 16-syllable lines, with a caesura between syllables eight and nine.
Find the caesura point ( the breathing place ) and notate it with a " v " sign.
Very frequently in a senarius, there will be a caesura ( word-break ) after the 5th element.
As in Greek, there was usually (though not always) a caesura (word-break) after the fifth element.

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