List of Phrase tags in HTML
HTML CITATION ELEMENTS
HTML <cite> Tag
The HTML cite tag is used to denote text citations and this tag is used to give reference to another source.
<cite>…………</cite>
HTML <blockquote> Tag
The HTML blockquote element is used to format a block of text as a long quote which is indented more than the surrounding text.
A <blockquote> text is indent by browsers. It indicates the enclosed text in an extended quotation.
It is used to define section quoted from another source.
Example
<blockquote cite="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockquote_element">
The blockquote element is used to indicate the quotation of a large section of text from another source. Using the default HTML styling of most web browsers, it will indent the right and left margins both on the display and in printed form
</blockquote>
HTML Quotation ELEMENTS
What is HTML Quotes?
Quotations are used to add short quotes to Web Pages.
HTML <q> tag
The <q> tag describes short quotations in HTML document.
HTML <bdi> Tag
BDI means Bi-Directional Isolation. It formats the text in a different direction.
It isolates a text or group of text from its surrounding texts.
Example
<li><bdi class="medalTally">United States of America</bdi>: USA received 250 Gold Medals</li>
<li><bdi class="medalTally">המקום השני הולך לאוסטרליה</bdi>: Australia received 150 Gold Medals</li>
HTML Text Direction - <bdo> Tag
The tag specifies bi-directional override of the text.
HTML <address> Tag
You can provide contact details of page author using <address> element.
Example
<address>
Company Name: TutorialBrain<br>
Contact us: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>.<br>
Bangalore,<br>
Karnataka
</address>
HTML <abbr> Tag
The <abbr> specifies abbreviation. Various search engines render important information from this tag. Thus, this might help helps in improving the ranking of the site as well
SEO
HTML <Acronym> Tag
The HTML <acronym> tag specifies the acronym.
<acronym>…………..</acronym>
Example
<h4>The <acronym title="World Trade Center">WTC</acronym> situated in New York City.</h4>
Interview Questions & Answer
The HTML Phrase tags are used to perform some specific operations like highlighting the text on a web page, adding quotations and citations, blockquote, etc.
The HTML cite tag is used to denote text citations and this tag is used to give reference to another source.
Tag used is <cite>…….</cite>.
Example,
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Example of cite tag</title> </head> <body> <img src="aerial-view-bird-s-eye-view-boat-910154.jpg" width=300 alt="Photo from Pexels"/> <p><cite>Photo </cite> by Sean JOHNSTON from Pexels.</p> </body> </html>
Quotations are used to add short quotes to Web Pages.
Tag used is <q>…………..</q>.
Example,
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title> HTML Quotation</title> </head> <body> Stephen King says- <q>Get busy living or get busy dying.</q> </body> </html>
The HTML <blockquote> element is used to format a block of text as a long quote which is indented more than the surrounding text.
A <blockquote> text is indent by browsers. It indicates the enclosed text in an extended quotation.
It is used to define the section quoted from another source.
For example,
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <h1>About blockquote tag</h1> <p>The HTML blockquote element is used to format a block of text as a long quote which is indented more than the surrounding text. Blockquote text is indented by browsers. It indicates the enclosed text in an extended quotation</p> <blockquote cite="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockquote_element"> The blockquote element is used to indicate the quotation of a large section of text from another source. Using the default HTML styling of most web browsers, it will indent the right and left margins both on the display and in printed form </blockquote> </body> </html>
BDI means Bi-Directional Isolation. It formats the text in a different direction. It isolates a text or group of text from its surrounding texts.
The <bdo> tag specifies bi-directional override of the text.
An acronym is made of the initial letters of some words (e.g.Search Engine Optimization => SEO), while an abbreviation is a shortened form of a word (e.g. abbreviation => abbr).
An abbreviation is just a short form of a word or a phrase while acronym represents each letter in a word.
We can provide contact details of page author using <address> element.