epigraph
epigraph — A short inscription at the beginning of a document or component.
Synopsis
epigraph ::= ![[-]](figs/web/nav/down.gif)
- Sequence of:
info? (db.titleforbidden.info)attribution?- One or more of:
literallayout- Paragraph elements
Attributes
Additional Constraints
- If this element is the root element, it must have a version attribute.
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.
Parents ![[+]](figs/web/nav/right.gif)
This element occurs in 75 elements.
Children
The following elements occur in epigraph: anchor, attribution, formalpara, info (db.titleforbidden.info), literallayout, para, simpara.