deck

A deck is a short summary of an article that explains to the reader what the article is about. In some instances, the deck has served the explanatory purpose while the headline (or title) served the purpose of catching the reader's attention.

Deck is specialized from short description.

Inheritance

- topic/shortdesc article/deck

Figure 1. Sample of an instance of the deck element

<article id="deckSample">
    <title>Relationship of the Role of Perceived Chance in Board Games and Players' Enjoyability</title>
    <deck>This paper investigates the relationship between board game players' perception of the significance of chance with their reported enjoyability of the board game. Players rated their perception of chance in affecting the outcome of the game on a scale of 1 to 10. They also used a ten point scale for rating how much they enjoyed each game.</deck> 
    <body>
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    </body>
</deck>