Associations to the word «Caesura»
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Wiktionary
CAESURA, noun. A pause or interruption in a poem, music, building or other work of art.
CAESURA, noun. (Classical prosody) Using two words to divide a metrical foot.
Dictionary definition
CAESURA, noun. A pause or interruption (as in a conversation); "after an ominous caesura the preacher continued".
CAESURA, noun. A break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line.
Wise words
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.