APA Journal Archive Tag Library

<verse-group>

Verse Form For Poetry

A song, poem, or verse

Attribute

xml:lang Language

Related Elements

Poetry may also be tagged with the <preformat> element if spacing is critical; however, most poetry should be tagged with the <verse-group> element, which may not preserve the exact indentation, but is more likely to be displayed in a proportional font.

Expanded Content Model

(label?, title?, subtitle?, (verse-line | verse-group)+, (attrib | permissions)*)

Description

The following, in order:

This element may be contained in:

<abstract>, <ack>, <app>, <app-group>, <bio>, <body>, <boxed-text>, <disp-quote>, <fig>, <license-p>, <named-content>, <notes>, <p>, <ref-list>, <sec>, <styled-content>, <supplementary-material>, <table-wrap>, <trans-abstract>, <verse-group>

Example

...
<body>
<verse-group>
<verse-group>
<verse-line>hail ye oh wise one</verse-line>
<verse-line>master of the medical universe</verse-line>
<verse-line>jack of all trades</verse-line>
<verse-line>family doc</verse-line>
</verse-group>
<verse-group>
<verse-line>medicine man</verse-line>
<verse-line>allay my fears, crank the gears</verse-line>
<verse-line>fix me up, tune it up</verse-line>
<verse-line>the go to man, handyman</verse-line>
</verse-group>
...
</verse-group>
</body>
...

Module

para3.ent

APA Journal Archive Tag Library

Version of July 22, 2013