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and images). Each element can have HTML attributes specified. Elements can also have content, including other elements and text.

Concepts

Elements vs. tags

As is generally understood, the position of an element is indicated as spanning from a start tag and is terminated by an end tag. This is the case for many, but not all, elements within an HTML document. The distinction is explicitly emphasised in HTML 4.01 Specification:

Similarly the W3C Recommendation HTML 5.1 2nd

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