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use in verse
- In caesura
…end of the next (terminal caesura). There may be several caesuras within a single line or none at all. Thus, it has the effect of interposing the informal and irregular patterns of speech as a subtle counterpoint to the poem’s regular rhythm; it prevents metrical monotony and emphasizes the…
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