Components of HTML Elements

• Start Tag
  • Element Name
  • Attribute and Value Pairs
• Content
• End Tag

A Hypertext Link

Markup for a Hypertext link:

How it would render in a web browser:

Start Tag
<a href="http://www.harvard.edu/">Harvard</a>

Element Name
<a href="http://www.harvard.edu/">Harvard</a>

Attribute
<a href="http://www.harvard.edu/">Harvard</a>

Attribute Value
<a href="http://www.harvard.edu/">Harvard</a>

Content
<a href="http://www.harvard.edu/">Harvard</a>

End Tag
<a href="http://www.harvard.edu/">Harvard</a>