<set>

setting

contains a description of the setting, time, locale, appearance, etc., of the action of a play, typically found in the front matter of a printed performance text (not a stage direction).

Module dramaDRFAB

Attributes

Classes and content

Member of

model.frontPart.drama

May contain

analysis

certainty

cmc

post

core

dictionaries

drama

figures

header

biblFull

iso-fs

linking

msdescription

msDesc

namesdates

nets

spoken

tagdocs

textcrit

textstructure

floatingText

transcr

Contained by

textcrit

textstructure

Note

Contains paragraphs or phrase level tags.

This element should not be used outside the front or back matter; for similar contextual descriptions within the body of the text, use the stage element.

Examples

<set>
  <p>The action takes place on February 7th between the hours of noon and six in the
afternoon, close to the Trenartha Tin Plate Works, on the borders of England and Wales,
where a strike has been in progress throughout the winter.</p>
</set>

<set>
  <head>SCENE</head>
  <p>A Sub-Post Office on a late autumn evening</p>
</set>

<front>
  <!-- <titlePage>, <div type="Dedication">, etc. -->
  <set>
    <list type="gloss">
      <label>TIME</label>
      <item>1907</item>
      <label>PLACE</label>
      <item>East Coast village in England</item>
    </list>
  </set>
</front>

Content model

<content>
    <sequence>
      
        <alternate minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
          <classRef key="model.headLike"/>
          <classRef key="model.global"/>
        </alternate>
      
        <sequence minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
          
            <classRef key="model.common"/>
          
            <classRef key="model.global" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
          
        </sequence>
      
    </sequence>
  </content>