<sentence>, <s>

Description

Identifies the enclosed text as a sentence. For brevity, <s> is equivalent to <sentence>.

Syntax

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

Attributes

Parents

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

Children

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

Limitations/Restrictions

• Currently, <enumerate> and <mark> are not supported within <sentence>/<s>.
• <sentence>/<s> are only supported as a child of <foreach> when <foreach> is used within <prompt>.
• Refer to your vendor documentation for support details.

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>