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The section variant of the section element

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The section element represents a structural division of a document.

A structural division is defined as any grouping of content that has significance to the hierarchy of the document, which can include major divisions like parts, sections, chapters, etc. or minor divisions like author biographies.

Usage Example

<section role="chapter">
    <h>
        <hpart>CHAPTER I.</hpart>
        <hpart>VARIATION UNDER DOMESTICATION.</hpart>
    </h>
    <p>…</p>
</section>

Allowed parents

body and section

Allowed children

This element must not contain text.

This element may contain the following children: article, h and section

Content model

optional attributes: @about, @by, @class, @content, @datatype, @depth, @desc, @its:dir, @its:translate, @property, @rel, @resource, @rev, @role, @typeof, @xml:base, @xml:id, @xml:lang and @xml:space
an optional h
a choice of
either one or more of section
or one or more of article
end of choice

Variants

This element exists in 2 variants. The other variant is the article variant.

Namespace

http://www.daisy.org/ns/z3998/authoring/