<lg>
line group
contains one or more verse lines functioning as a formal unit, e.g. a stanza, refrain, verse paragraph, etc.
Attributes
Global and inherited attributes:
Classes and content
- Member of
- May contain
core
figures
textstructure
- Contained by
cmc
msdescription
namesdates
tagdocs
textstructure
verse
Note
contains verse lines or nested line groups only, possibly prefixed by a heading.
Example
<lg type="free">
<l>Let me be my own fool</l>
<l>of my own making, the sum of it</l>
</lg>
<lg type="free">
<l>is equivocal.</l>
<l>One says of the drunken farmer:</l>
</lg>
<lg type="free">
<l>leave him lay off it. And this is</l>
<l>the explanation.</l>
</lg>
Schematron
<constraintSpec xmlns:sch="http://purl.oclc.org/dsdl/schematron" scheme="schematron" ident="atleast1oflggapl" xml:lang="en">
<constraint>
<sch:rule context="tei:lg">
<sch:assert test="count(descendant::tei:lg|descendant::tei:l|descendant::tei:gap) > 0">An <lg> element must contain at least one child <l>, <lg>, or <gap> element.</sch:assert>
</sch:rule>
</constraint>
</constraintSpec><constraintSpec xmlns:sch="http://purl.oclc.org/dsdl/schematron" ident="abstractModel-structure-lg-in-l" scheme="schematron" xml:lang="en">
<constraint>
<sch:rule context="tei:lg">
<sch:report test="ancestor::tei:l[not(.//tei:note//tei:lg[. = current()])]">Abstract model violation: Lines may not contain line groups.</sch:report>
</sch:rule>
</constraint>
</constraintSpec>Content model
<content>
<sequence>
<alternate minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
<classRef key="model.divTop"/>
<classRef key="model.global"/>
</alternate>
<alternate>
<classRef key="model.lLike"/>
<classRef key="model.stageLike"/>
<classRef key="model.labelLike"/>
<classRef key="model.pPart.transcriptional"/>
<elementRef key="lg"/>
</alternate>
<alternate minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
<classRef key="model.lLike"/>
<classRef key="model.stageLike"/>
<classRef key="model.labelLike"/>
<classRef key="model.pPart.transcriptional"/>
<classRef key="model.global"/>
<elementRef key="lg"/>
</alternate>
<sequence minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
<classRef key="model.divBottom"/>
<classRef key="model.global" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
</sequence>
</sequence>
</content>