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<closer>

closer

groups together salutations, datelines, bylines, and similar phrases appearing as a final group at the end of a division, especially of a letter.

Module textstructureDSOCDSDTB

Attributes

Classes and content

Member of
May contain

dictionaries

gaiji

header

textcrit

Character data

  • character data
Contained by

cmc

core

Examples

<div type="letter">
  <p> perhaps you will favour me with a sight of it when convenient.</p>
  <closer>
    <salute>I remain, &amp;c. &amp;c.</salute>
    <signed>H. Colburn</signed>
  </closer>
</div>
<div type="chapter">
  <p>
    <!-- ... --> and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will Yes.</p>
  <closer>
    <dateline>
      <name type="place">Trieste-Zürich-Paris,</name>
      <date>1914–1921</date>
    </dateline>
  </closer>
</div>

Content model

<content>
    
      <alternate minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
        <textNode/>
        <classRef key="model.gLike"/>
        <elementRef key="byline"/>
        <elementRef key="signed"/>
        <elementRef key="dateline"/>
        <elementRef key="salute"/>
        <classRef key="model.phrase"/>
        <classRef key="model.global"/>
      </alternate>
    
  </content>