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  • The markup that defines HTML is called tags. For example, we here have the break tag, which

  • is used to make a line break. All tags are delimited by angle brackets (<>) and are case-insensitive.

  • Most tags, such as the paragraph tag here <p>, have both a start and an end tag. The

  • end tag is always the same as the start tag, but with a forward slash before the tag's

  • name. This combination of start tag, content, and end tag is called an element, in this

  • case a paragraph element. Element is also commonly used as another word for tag.

  • Start tags may contain different attributes and values, which are also case-insensitive.

  • The quotes around the value, are only required if the value includes whitespace or special

  • characters, but it's a good practice to always include them.

The markup that defines HTML is called tags. For example, we here have the break tag, which

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