| <sp> | (speech) An individual speech in a performance text, or a passage
presented as such in a prose or verse text. |
| Attributes: | | who | identifies the speaker of the part by supplying an ID. | | Datatype: IDREFS | | Values: The IDREFS are derived from the ID attribute on the role
elements in the cast list or from a list of the participants. | | Default: #IMPLIED |
|
| Example |
<sp><speaker>The reverend Doctor Opimiam</speaker>
<p>I do not think I have named a single unpresentable fish.
<sp><speaker>Mr Gryll</speaker>
<p>Bream, Doctor: there is not much to be said for bream.
<sp><speaker>The Reverend Doctor Opimiam</speaker>
<p>On the contrary, sir, I think there is much to be said for him.
In the first place....
<p>Fish, Miss Gryll -- I could discourse to you on fish by the hour:
but for the present I will forbear...
</sp>
|
| Note | The who attribute on this element may
be used either in addition to the <speaker>
element or as an alternative.
|
| Tagset | base tag set for common core
features |
| Class | chunk [and indirectly also:] common |
| Filename | teicore2 |
| Content: | Lines or paragraphs, stage directions, and phrase-level
elements. |
| Parents | add argument body castList corr div div0 div1 div2 div3 div4
div5 div6 div7 epigraph epilogue equiv item metDecl note performance
prologue q quote remarks set sic stage view |
| Children | ab l lg p seg speaker stage |
| Declaration | <!ELEMENT sp - O (speaker?, (p | l | lg | ab | seg
| stage)+) >
<!ATTLIST sp %a.global
who IDREFS #IMPLIED > |
| See | 6.11.2 ; 6.11 ; 10.2.2 |