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<sound>

sound

describes a sound effect or musical sequence specified within a screen play or radio script.

Module dramaDRTECDROTH

Attributes

Global and inherited attributes:
att.global @xml:id@n@xml:lang@xml:base@xml:space
att.global.analytic @ana
att.global.change @change
att.global.facs @facs
att.global.linking @corresp@synch@sameAs@copyOf@next@prev@exclude@select
att.global.rendition @rend@style@rendition
att.global.responsibility @cert@resp
att.global.source @source
att.performed @perf
att.typed @type@subtype
@typecategorizes the sound in some respect, e.g. as music, special effect, etc.
Status
Optional
Datatype
teidata.enumerated
<div type="verse">
  <head>Night in Tarras</head>
  <lg type="stanza">
    <l>At evening tramping on the hot white road</l>
    <l>…</l>
  </lg>
  <lg type="stanza">
    <l>A wind sprang up from nowhere as the sky</l>
    <l>…</l>
  </lg>
</div>
@discreteindicates whether the sound overlaps the surrounding speeches or interrupts them.
Status
Optional
Datatype
teidata.xTruthValue

Classes and content

Member of
model.stageLike
May contain

analysis

certainty

core

dictionaries

drama

figures

gaiji

header

iso-fs

linking

msdescription

namesdates

spoken

tagdocs

textcrit

textstructure

transcr

verse

Character data

  • character data
Contained by

cmc

core

dictionaries

drama

figures

header

iso-fs

linking

msdescription

namesdates

spoken

textcrit

textstructure

transcr

verse

Note

A specialized form of stage direction.

Example

<sp>
  <speaker>Benjy</speaker>
  <p>Now to business.</p>
</sp>
<sp>
  <speaker>Ford and Zaphod</speaker>
  <p>To business.</p>
</sp>
<sound discrete="true">Glasses clink.</sound>
<sp>
  <speaker>Benjy</speaker>
  <p>I beg your pardon?</p>
</sp>
<sp>
  <speaker>Ford</speaker>
  <p>I'm sorry, I thought you were proposing a toast.</p>
</sp>

Content model

<content>
    <macroRef key="macro.paraContent"/>
  </content>