S: (n) section, subdivision (a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)) "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section"
S: (n) lead, lead-in, lede (the introductory section of a story) "it was an amusing lead-in to a very serious matter"
S: (n) passage (a section of text; particularly a section of medium length)
S: (n) mezuzah, mezuza (religious texts from Deuteronomy inscribed on parchment and rolled up in a case that is attached to the doorframe of many Jewish households in accordance with Jewish law)
S: (n) sura (one of the sections (or chapters) in the Koran) "the Quran is divided in 114 suras"
S: (n) exposition ((music) the section of a movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes first occur)
S: (n) obbligato, obligato (a part of the score that must be performed without change or omission)
S: (n) recapitulation ((music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) in which musical themes that were introduced earlier are repeated)
S: (n) development ((music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes are developed and elaborated)