HTML Quotation Elements
In this chapter we will go through the `<blockquote>`, `<q>`, `<abbr>`, `<address>`, `<cite>`, and `<bdo>` HTML elements.
HTML <blockquote> for Quotations
The HTML `<blockquote>` element defines a section that is quoted from another source. Browsers usually indent `<blockquote>` elements.
Blockquote Example
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HTML <q> for Short Quotations
The HTML `<q>` tag defines a short quotation. Browsers normally insert quotation marks around the quotation.
Short Quotation Example
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HTML <abbr> for Abbreviations
The HTML `<abbr>` tag defines an abbreviation or an acronym. Marking up abbreviations can give useful information to browsers, translation systems and search-engines.
Abbreviation Example
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