cesura


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ce·su·ra

 (sĭ-zho͝or′ə, -zo͝or′ə)
n.
Variant of caesura.
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cesura

(sɪˈzjʊərə)
n, pl -ras or -rae (-riː)
(Poetry) prosody a variant spelling of caesura
ceˈsural adj
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cae•su•ra

or ce•su•ra

(sɪˈʒʊər ə, -ˈzʊər ə, sɪzˈyʊər ə)

n., pl. cae•su•ras or ce•su•ras, cae•su•rae or ce•su•rae (sɪˈʒʊər i, -ˈzʊər i, sɪzˈyʊər i)
1. a break or pause in a line of verse, marked in scansion by a double vertical line.
2. any pause or interruption.
[1550–60; < Latin]
cae•su′ral, cae•su′ric, adj.
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The process of developing it into the representative pseudo-classical measure of Dryden and Pope consisted in making the lines, or at least the couplets, generally end-stopt, and in securing a general regular movement, mainly by eliminating pronounced pauses within the line, except for the frequent organic cesura in the middle.
(2) Raising awareness of those interdependencies, mechanisms, and influences would challenge traditional superpower narratives, emphases, and conventional cesura. Indeed, a vast number of original approaches and fascinating studies have enormously extended former borders of research and knowledge alike.
cesura, una cesura del movimiento del pensamiento cuando este se
Ahora, aqui hipotetizamos que en el mundo contemporaneo esta cesura horizontal deja tendencialmente el puesto a una red de escisiones verticales, que aislan y separan una pluralidad de espacios circunscriptos - pseudoambientes, micromundos y, precisamente, nichos - diseminados sin un orden jerarquico y destinados a conducir una existencia paralela, al punto de ignorarse o de volverse intransitivos el uno al otro, mas que entrar abiertamente en conflicto (destacado en el original) (De Carolis: 2017, pp.
A mim parece que, antes de perseguir o complexo objetivo de estabelecer qual seria o efetivo metodo que Aristoteles segue na Etica Eudemia para chegar a definicao de eudaimonia, seja ele matematico ou nao, seria necessario inicialmente perseguir um objetivo mais modesto, caracterizar e tentar explicar a cesura existente entre os dois capitulos finais do livro I da Etica Eudemia e o capitulo inicial do livro II.