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Caesura

For Caesura we have a term and definition in Poetry.



Caesura (Poetry)

A natural pause or break in a line of poetry, usually near the middle of the line. There is a caesura right after the question mark in the first line of this sonnet by Elizabeth Barrett Browning: “How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.”


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