<prologue>

<prologue> contains the prologue to a drama, typically spoken by an actor out of character, possibly in association with a particular performance or venue. [7.1.2 Prologues and Epilogues 7.1 Front and Back Matter ]
Moduledrama — Performance Texts
Attributesatt.global (@xml:id, @n, @xml:lang, @xml:base, @xml:space) (att.global.rendition (@rend, @style, @rendition)) (att.global.linking (@corresp, @synch, @sameAs, @copyOf, @next, @prev, @exclude, @select)) (att.global.analytic (@ana)) (att.global.facs (@facs)) (att.global.change (@change)) (att.global.responsibility (@cert, @resp)) (att.global.source (@source))
Member of
Contained by
textstructure: back front
May contain
Example
<prologue>
 <sp>
  <l>Wits, like physicians never can agree,</l>
  <l>When of a different society.</l>
  <l>New plays are stuffed with wits, and with deboches,</l>
  <l>That crowd and sweat like cits in May-Day coaches.</l>
 </sp>
 <trailer>Written by a person of quality</trailer>
</prologue>
Content model
<content>
 <sequence>
  <alternate minOccurs="0"
   maxOccurs="unbounded">

   <classRef key="model.divTop"/>
   <classRef key="model.global"/>
  </alternate>
  <sequence minOccurs="1"
   maxOccurs="unbounded">

   <classRef key="model.common"/>
   <classRef key="model.global"
    minOccurs="0maxOccurs="unbounded"/>

  </sequence>
  <sequence minOccurs="0"
   maxOccurs="unbounded">

   <classRef key="model.divBottom"/>
   <classRef key="model.global"
    minOccurs="0maxOccurs="unbounded"/>

  </sequence>
 </sequence>
</content>
Schema Declaration
<rng:element name="prologue">
 <rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.rendition.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.linking.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.analytic.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.facs.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.change.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.responsibility.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.source.attributes"/>
 <rng:group>
  <rng:zeroOrMore>
   <rng:choice>
    <rng:ref name="model.divTop"/>
    <rng:ref name="model.global"/>
   </rng:choice>
  </rng:zeroOrMore>
  <rng:oneOrMore>
   <rng:group>
    <rng:ref name="model.common"/>
    <rng:zeroOrMore>
     <rng:ref name="model.global"/>
    </rng:zeroOrMore>
   </rng:group>
  </rng:oneOrMore>
  <rng:zeroOrMore>
   <rng:group>
    <rng:ref name="model.divBottom"/>
    <rng:zeroOrMore>
     <rng:ref name="model.global"/>
    </rng:zeroOrMore>
   </rng:group>
  </rng:zeroOrMore>
 </rng:group>
</rng:element>
element prologue
{
   att.global.attributes,
   att.global.rendition.attributes,
   att.global.linking.attributes,
   att.global.analytic.attributes,
   att.global.facs.attributes,
   att.global.change.attributes,
   att.global.responsibility.attributes,
   att.global.source.attributes,
   (
      ( model.divTop | model.global )*,
      ( model.common, model.global* )+,
      ( model.divBottom, model.global* )*
   )
}