How to use “pause” module in ansible playbook?

Here is the sample code for pause playbook module in ansible module example


---
# YAML documents begin with the document separator ---

# the minus in YAML this indicates a list item. The playbook contains a list
# of plays, with each play being a dictionary
-
# Target: where our play will run and options it will run with
hosts: all

# Task: the list of tasks that will be executed within the play, this section
# can also be used for pre and post tasks
tasks:
- name: Pause our playbook for 10 seconds
pause:
seconds: 10

# three dots indicate the end of a YAML document
...

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