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How to pronounce “caesura

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Pronunciation guide for caesura

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of caesura with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
The unheard story behind the Sistine ChapelAnd then the movement stops, like a caesura in poetry
Definition summary
A pause or interruption in a poem, music, building, or other work of art.

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How to pronounce caesura

The unheard story behind the Sistine Chapel

And then the movement stops, like a caesura in poetry

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “caesura

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A pause or interruption in a poem, music, building, or other work of art.
  • (Classical prosody) Using two words to divide a metrical foot.
  • (typography) The caesura mark ‖ or ||.
  • (rare) 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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