Clausula Definition

Clausula Sentence Examples

• Demosthenes was especially fond of the cretic. Rhythm pervades the whole sentence but is most important at the end or clausula, where the swell of the period sinks to rest.

• In every clausula there is a basis followed by a cadence.

• Similar rules apply to the membra of the sentence, though in these the S and P forms are more frequent, harmony being restored in the clausula.