epigraph

epigraph — A short inscription at the beginning of a document or component

Synopsis

Content Model

epigraph ::=

Description

An Epigraph is a short inscription, often a quotation or poem, set at the beginning of a document or component. Epigraphs are usually related somehow to the content that follows them and may help set the tone for the component.

Processing expectations

Formatted as a displayed block.

Children

The following elements occur in epigraph: anchor, attribution, formalpara, info (db.titleforbidden.info), literallayout, para, simpara.

See Also

abstract, attribution, blockquote, sidebar

ChangeLog

This alpha reference page is $Revision: 1.3 $ published $Date: 2005/07/07 16:40:36 $.