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HTML Discussion Questions

For each discussion question, please write the answer in your own words. You may also optionally comment your answers in the comment section below (if you have a GitHub account).

  • What does HTML stand for?
  • What is the purpose of HTML?
  • What is an HTML tag?
  • What does <div>, <p>, <h1>, and <a> stand for?
  • What is semantic HTML?
  • Why is semantic HTML important?
  • Identify and fix the bug in the following code
<h1>Welcome to my website<h1>
  • Identify and fix the bug in the following code
<p>This is a paragraph with a <strong> bold word.
@Mukoni-Nemauluma
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Mukoni-Nemauluma commented May 6, 2024

  1. HyperText Markup language
  2. To create the structure of a webpage
  3. a container for html elements
  4. = section divider

    = paragraphs,

    = main heading, anchor link

  5. semantics describes the meaning of the content, rather than presentation
  6. for order and accessibility

  7. Welcome to my website

  8. This is a paragraph with a bold word

@katmafalela
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katmafalela commented May 6, 2024

  • Hyper Text Markup Language
  • Instruct the browser on how display web pages and how to create them
  • It is the beginning of a HTML page
  • is division,

    paragraph,

    header, and anchor

  • A semantic is a tag that conveys a meaning
  • They are important because they explain what the code is supposed to do
  • Welcome to my website

  • This is a paragraph with a bold word

@LindokuhleSkosana
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LindokuhleSkosana commented May 6, 2024

1.hyper text mark-up language
2.it structures the content of the page
3.its a peace of markup language that is used to indicate the beginning and the end of the html element in a html document
4.

-division

-paragraph

-main heading -link 5. it uses html tags to define the meaning within them 6.it helps search engines ,screen users, and other user devices understand the context of a web page's content

Welcome to my website

This is a paragraph with a bold word

.

@PhamelaMhlaba
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PhamelaMhlaba commented May 6, 2024

  1. Hyper Text Markup Language.
  2. Gives webpage the structure using different HTML elements .
  3. An HTML tag consist of an opening and closing tag. It defines the format of the webpage by using different elements which serve a different purpose.
  4. (divider),

    (paragraph),

    (Heading), (anchor).

  5. Semantic HTML uses elements that groups data in different sections.
  6. It makes it more readable and accessible so that it is easy for search engine optimization.
  7. -

    Welcome to my website

    : There is no closing tag.
    -

    This is a paragraph with a bold world.

    : There was no closing tag for strong and paragraph element.

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