interaction

<interaction>

<interaction> describes the extent, cardinality and nature of any interaction among those producing and experiencing the text, for example in the form of response or interjection, commentary etc. 15.2.1 The Text Description

Module

corpus — 15 Language Corpora

Attributes

In addition to global attributes

type

specifies the degree of interaction between active and passive participants in the text.

Status

Optional

Legal values are:

none	no interaction of any kind, e.g. a monologue
partial	some degree of interaction, e.g. a monologue with set responses
complete	complete interaction, e.g. a face to face conversation
inapplicable	this parameter is inappropriate or inapplicable in this case

active

specifies the number of active participants (or addressors) producing parts of the text.

Status

Optional

Datatype

<rng:ref name="data.enumerated"/>

data.enumerated

Suggested values include:

singular	a single addressor
plural	many addressors
corporate	a corporate addressor
unknown	number of addressors unknown or unspecifiable

passive

specifies the number of passive participants (or addressees) to whom a text is directed or in whose presence it is created or performed.

Status

Optional

Datatype

<rng:ref name="data.enumerated"/>

data.enumerated

Suggested values include:

self	text is addressed to the originator e.g. a diary
single	text is addressed to one other person e.g. a personal letter
many	text is addressed to a countable number of others e.g. a conversation in which all participants are identified
group	text is addressed to an undefined but fixed number of participants e.g. a lecture
world	text is addressed to an undefined and indeterminately large number e.g. a published book

Declaration

<rng:element name="interaction">
 <rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
 <rng:optional>
  <rng:attribute name="type">
   <rng:choice>
    <rng:value>none</rng:value>
    <rng:value>partial</rng:value>
    <rng:value>complete</rng:value>
    <rng:value>inapplicable</rng:value>
   </rng:choice>
  </rng:attribute>
 </rng:optional>
 <rng:optional>
  <rng:attribute name="active">
   <rng:choice>
    <rng:value>singular</rng:value>
    <rng:value>plural</rng:value>
    <rng:value>corporate</rng:value>
    <rng:value>unknown</rng:value>
    <rng:data type="Name"/>
   </rng:choice>
  </rng:attribute>
 </rng:optional>
 <rng:optional>
  <rng:attribute name="passive">
   <rng:choice>
    <rng:value>self</rng:value>
    <rng:value>single</rng:value>
    <rng:value>many</rng:value>
    <rng:value>group</rng:value>
    <rng:value>world</rng:value>
    <rng:data type="Name"/>
   </rng:choice>
  </rng:attribute>
 </rng:optional>
 <rng:ref name="macro.phraseSeq.limited"/>
</rng:element>

element interaction
{
   att.global.attributes,
   attribute type { "none" | "partial" | "complete" | "inapplicable" }?,
   attribute active
   {
      "singular" | "plural" | "corporate" | "unknown" | xsd:Name
   }?,
   attribute passive
   {
      "self" | "single" | "many" | "group" | "world" | xsd:Name
   }?,
   macro.phraseSeq.limited
}

Example

Example

Contained by

model.textDescPart

May contain

analysis: interp interpGrp span spanGrp

certainty: certainty respons

core: abbr address cb choice date distinct email emph expan foreign gap gloss index lb measure measureGrp mentioned milestone name note num pb ptr ref rs soCalled term time title

dictionaries: lang

iso-fs: fLib fs fvLib

linking: alt altGrp anchor join joinGrp link linkGrp timeline

msdescription: catchwords depth dimensions height heraldry locus material origDate origPlace secFol signatures stamp watermark width

namesdates: addName affiliation bloc country district forename genName geo geogFeat geogName nameLink offset orgName persName placeName region roleName settlement state surname

spoken: incident kinesic pause shift vocal writing

tagdocs: att code gi ident tag val

textcrit: witDetail

transcr: addSpan am damageSpan delSpan ex fw handShift space subst

P5: Guidelines for Electronic Text Encoding and Interchange

<interaction>