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Schema Documentation: the prosody element
The phrase variant of the prosody element
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Permits control of the pitch, speaking rate and volume of speech output.
Refer to
SSML 1.1 for further information.
Usage Example
<p>The <ssml:prosody rate="slow"><name xml:lang="la">platysma myoides</name></ssml:prosody>, which is well
developed on the neck, belongs to this system, but cannot be voluntarily brought into action.</p>
Allowed parents
address,
annoref,
annotation (block variant),
annotation (phrase variant),
m:annotation-xml,
aside (block variant),
aside (toc variant),
block,
caption,
citation (block variant),
citation (phrase variant),
d,
definition,
emph,
entry (toc variant),
entry (index variant),
entry (bibliography variant),
entry (glossary variant),
expansion,
xforms:group,
h,
hd,
hpart,
item,
xforms:label,
ln,
d:longdesc,
meta,
note (block variant),
note (phrase variant),
noteref,
sel:otherwise,
p,
ssml:phoneme,
ssml:prosody,
quote (block variant),
quote (phrase variant),
its:rb,
ref,
xforms:repeat,
its:rt,
s,
ssml:say-as (phrase variant),
ssml:say-as (text variant),
d:simplifiedLanguageDescription,
span,
spine,
ssml:sub,
d:summary,
td,
term,
th,
d:tour and
sel:when
Allowed children
This element may contain text.
This element may contain the following children: abbr,
address,
annoref,
annotation,
ssml:break,
char,
citation,
code,
d,
definition,
emph (text variant),
emph (phrase variant),
expansion,
xforms:input,
rend:linebreak,
ln,
m:math,
name,
note,
noteref,
num,
object (text variant),
object (phrase variant),
pagebreak,
ssml:phoneme (text variant),
ssml:phoneme (phrase variant),
ssml:prosody (text variant),
ssml:prosody (phrase variant),
quote,
xforms:range,
ref,
its:ruby,
s,
ssml:say-as (text variant),
ssml:say-as (phrase variant),
xforms:secret,
sel:select,
xforms:select,
xforms:select1,
span (text variant),
span (phrase variant),
sub,
ssml:sub (text variant),
ssml:sub (phrase variant),
sup,
term,
xforms:textarea,
time,
ssml:token (text variant),
ssml:token (phrase variant) and
w
Content model and additional requirements
optional attributes: @class,
@contour,
@duration,
@its:dir,
@its:translate,
@pitch,
@range,
@rate,
@volume,
@xml:base,
@xml:id,
@xml:lang and
@xml:space
one or more of
a choice of either one of the 53 elements: abbr, address, annoref, annotation, char, citation, code, d, definition, emph, emph, expansion, its:ruby, ln, m:math, name, note, noteref, num, object, object, pagebreak, quote, ref, rend:linebreak, s, sel:select, span, span, ssml:break, ssml:break, ssml:phoneme, ssml:phoneme, ssml:prosody, ssml:prosody, ssml:say-as, ssml:say-as, ssml:sub, ssml:sub, ssml:token, ssml:token, sub, sup, term, time, w, w, xforms:input, xforms:range, xforms:secret, xforms:select, xforms:select1 or xforms:textarea
or textend of choice
Note that in addition to restrictions presented in the content model above,
use of this element must also respect the following requirements:
- The
ssml:prosody
element must not have
ssml:prosody
descendants.
- The
ssml:prosody
element must neither be empty nor contain only whitespace.
Such requirements take precedence over any conflicting statements in the
content model or in the lists above of allowed children and parents.
Variants
This element exists in 2 variants. The other variant is the text variant.
Namespace
http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis