Web Programming with HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript

2.10 Phrasing Elements

Remember phrasing elements? If not, glance back at the content model categories diagram in Figure 2.1.

Phrasing elements are meant for text items that would be deemed acceptable within a typical paragraph. For example, the strong element, introduced in Chapter 1, is a phrasing element. That should make sense when you realize that its purpose is to place emphasis on a word or group of words within a paragraph.

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Just because a phrasing element is defined as something that is “deemed acceptable within a typical paragraph” doesn’t mean that phrasing elements can be ...