<group>

<group> contains the body of a composite text, grouping together a sequence of distinct texts (or groups of such texts) which are regarded as a unit for some purpose, for example the collected works of an author, a sequence of prose essays, etc. 4 Default Text Structure 4.3.1 Grouped Texts 15.1 Varieties of Composite Text
Moduletextstructure — 4 Default Text Structure
Attributes att.declaring (@decls)
Used by
floatingText group text
May contain
analysis: interp interpGrp span spanGrp
certainty: certainty respons
core: cb gap head index lb meeting milestone note pb
iso-fs: fLib fs fvLib
linking: alt altGrp anchor join joinGrp link linkGrp timeline
spoken: incident kinesic pause shift vocal writing
textcrit: witDetail
textstructure: argument byline closer dateline docAuthor docDate epigraph group opener postscript salute signed text trailer
transcr: addSpan damageSpan delSpan fw space
Declaration

<rng:element name="group">
<rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
<rng:ref name="att.declaring.attributes"/>
<rng:group>
 <rng:zeroOrMore>
  <rng:choice>
   <rng:ref name="model.divTop"/>
   <rng:ref name="model.global"/>
  </rng:choice>
 </rng:zeroOrMore>
 <rng:group>
  <rng:choice>
   <rng:ref name="text"/>
   <rng:ref name="group"/>
  </rng:choice>
  <rng:zeroOrMore>
   <rng:choice>
    <rng:ref name="text"/>
    <rng:ref name="group"/>
    <rng:ref name="model.global"/>
   </rng:choice>
  </rng:zeroOrMore>
 </rng:group>
 <rng:zeroOrMore>
  <rng:ref name="model.divBottom"/>
 </rng:zeroOrMore>
</rng:group>
</rng:element>
element group
{
   att.global.attributes,
   att.declaring.attributes,
   (
      ( model.divTop | model.global )*,
      ( ( text | group ), ( text | group | model.global )* ),
      model.divBottom*
   )
}
Example
<egXML><text>
<!-- Section on Alexander Pope starts -->
  <front>
<!-- biographical notice by editor -->
  </front>
  <group>
   <text>
<!-- first poem -->
   </text>
   <text>
<!-- second poem -->
   </text>
  </group>
</text>
<!-- end of Pope section-->
</egXML>