<paragraph>, <p>

Description

Identifies the enclosed text as a paragraph, containing zero or more sentences. For brevity, <p> is equivalent to <paragraph>.

Syntax


<paragraph
    xml:lang="language">
  child elements
</paragraph>

Attributes

Attribute

Description

xml:lang

Defines the language and locale for this paragraph. Optional.

Parents

<audio>, <choice>, <enumerate>, <foreach>, <prompt>, <prosody>, <speak>, <voice>

Children

<audio>, <break>, <emphasis>, <mark>, <phoneme>, <prosody>, <say-as>, <sentence>, <s>, <sub>, <voice>, <value>, #PCDATA

Limitations/Restrictions

Example

To include speech markup tags, insert the SSML tags inside one of the <prompt>, <audio>, <choice>, <enumerate>, or <foreach> (within <prompt>) elements.


<prompt>
   <p>
      <s>This is the first sentence of the first paragraph.</s>
      <s>This is the second sentence of the first paragraph.</s>
   </p>
</prompt>