Exemple: <prologue> (prologue)

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7 Performance Texts


7.1.2 Prologues and Epilogues

<front>
 <prologue>
  <head>Prologue, spoken by <name>Mr. Hart</name>
  </head>
  <l>Poets like Cudgel'd Bullys, never do</l>
  <l>At first, or second blow, submit to you;</l>
  <l>But will provoke you still, and ne're have done,</l>
  <l>Till you are weary first, with laying on:</l>
  <l>We patiently you see, give up to you,</l>
  <l>Our Poets, Virgins, nay our Matrons too.</l>
 </prologue>
 <castList>
  <head>The Persons</head>
  <castItem> ... </castItem>
 </castList>
 <set>
  <head>The SCENE</head>
  <p>London</p>
 </set>
</front>

<prologue>

<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>

<prologue>

<prologue>
 <sp>
  <l>何時姊妹再相逢,雷電轟轟雨蒙蒙?</l>
  <l>且等烽煙靜四陲,敗軍高奏凱歌回。</l>
  <l>半山夕照尚含輝。</l>
  <l>何處相逢?</l>
  <l>在荒原。</l>
  <l>共同去見麥克白。</l>
  <l>我來了,狸貓精。</l>
  <l>癩蛤蟆叫我了。</l>
  <l>來也。</l>
  <l>美即丑惡丑即美,翱翔毒霧妖云里。</l>
 </sp>
 <trailer>三女巫同下</trailer>
</prologue>