`<view>` | describes the visual context of some part of a screen play in terms of what the spectator sees, generally independent of any dialogue.

Attributes:

Example

    <view><name>Max</name> joins his daughter
    at the window. <hi>Rain</hi> sprays his
    face-- </view>
    <view><camera>Max's POV</camera> He sees occasional
    windows open, and just across from his apartment
    house, a <hi>man</hi> opens the front door of
    a brownstone--</view>

Example

    <div type=shot>
      <view>BBC World symbol</view>
      <sp who=MP><speaker>Voice Over</speaker>
         <p>Monty Python's Flying Circus tonight comes to you live
         from the Grillomat Snack Bar, Paignton.
    </div>
    <div type=shot>
      <view>Interior of a nasty snack bar. Customers around, preferably
      real people. Linkman sitting at one of the plastic tables.</view>
      <sp who=JC><speaker>Linkman</speaker>
      <p>Hello to you live from the Grillomat Snack Bar.
      <!-- ... -->
    </div>

Note | A view is a particular form of stage direction.
Tagset | base tag set for performance texts
Class | stageDirection [and indirectly also:] comp.drama, inter
Filename | `teidram2`
Content: | text and crystals

Parents

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Children

#PCDATA TEI...end ab abbr add address app att bibl biblFull biblStruct c caesura camera caption castList cit cl corr damage date dateRange dateStruct del distinct eTree emph entry entryFree event expan figure foreign formula fw geogName gi gloss graph handShift hi kinesic l label lang lg lg1 link list listBibl m measure mentioned move name note num oRef oVar orgName orig p pRef pVar pause persName phr placeName ptr q quote ref reg restore rs s seg shift sic soCalled sound sp space stage superentry supplied table tag tech term termEntry text time timeRange timeStruct title tree u unclear val view vocal w witDetail witList writing xptr xref

Declaration

    <!ELEMENT view          - O  (%specialPara)                     >
    <!ATTLIST view               %a.global                          >

See | 10.3.1 ; 10.3

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