<textDesc> (text description) provides a description of a text in terms of its situational parameters.
Attributes:
Example 
<textDesc id=t1 n='Informal domestic conversation'>
  <channel mode=s>
  <constitution type=single>
  <derivation type=original>
  <domain type=domestic>
  <factuality type=mixed>
  <interaction type=complete active=plural passive=many>
  <preparedness type='spontaneous'>
  <purpose type=entertain degree=high>
  <purpose type=inform degree=medium>
</textDesc>
Note
Tagsetauxiliary tag set for corpora and collections
Classdeclarable
Filenameteicorp2
Content:
ParentscatDesc profileDesc
Childrenchannel constitution derivation domain factuality interaction preparedness purpose
Declaration
<!ELEMENT textDesc      - O  (channel, constitution, 
                             derivation, domain, factuality, 
                             interaction, preparedness, 
                             purpose+)                          >
<!ATTLIST textDesc           %a.global
                             %a.declarable                      >
See 23.2.1

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