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HTML Paragraphs
The document explains the HTML <p> element, which defines a paragraph that starts on a new line with automatic margins added by browsers. It also covers the <hr> tag for thematic breaks, the <br> tag for line breaks, and the <pre> element for preformatted text that preserves spaces and line breaks. Examples are provided to illustrate the usage of these HTML elements.
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HTML Paragraphs
The document explains the HTML <p> element, which defines a paragraph that starts on a new line with automatic margins added by browsers. It also covers the <hr> tag for thematic breaks, the <br> tag for line breaks, and the <pre> element for preformatted text that preserves spaces and line breaks. Examples are provided to illustrate the usage of these HTML elements.
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       A paragraph always starts on a new line, and is usually a block of text.
       HTML Paragraphs
       The HTML <p> element defines a paragraph.
       A paragraph always starts on a new line, and browsers automatically add some white
       space (a margin) before and after a paragraph.
       Example
          <p>This is a paragraph.</p>
          <p>This is another paragraph.</p>
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       HTML Display
       You cannot be sure how HTML will be displayed.
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       Large or small screens, and resized windows will create different results.
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      With HTML, you cannot change the display by adding extra spaces or extra lines in your
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       The browser will automatically remove any extra spaces and lines when the page is
       displayed:
       Example
          <p>
          This paragraph
          contains a lot of lines
          in the source code,
          but the browser
          ignores it.
          </p>
          <p>
          This paragraph
          contains                   a lot of spaces
          in the source                   code,
          but the                 browser
          ignores it.
          </p>
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       HTML Horizontal Rules

       The <hr> tag defines a thematic break in an HTML page, and is most often displayed as
       a horizontal rule.
       The <hr> element is used to separate content (or define a change) in an HTML page:
       Example
          <h1>This is heading 1</h1>
          <p>This is some text.</p>
          <hr>
          <h2>This is heading 2</h2>
          <p>This is some other text.</p>
          <hr>
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       The <hr> tag is an empty tag, which means that it has no end tag.
       HTML Line Breaks

       The HTML <br> element defines a line break.
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       Use <br> if you want a line break (a new line) without starting a new paragraph:
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       Example
          <p>This is<br>a paragraph<br>with line breaks.</p>
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       The <br> tag is an empty tag, which means that it has no end tag.
       The Poem Problem

       This poem will display on a single line:
       Example
          <p>
            My Bonnie lies over the ocean.
             My Bonnie lies over the sea.
             My Bonnie lies over the ocean.
             Oh, bring back my Bonnie to me.

          </p>
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       Solution - The HTML <pre> Element

       The HTML <pre> element defines preformatted text.
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       The text inside a <pre> element is displayed in a fixed-width font (usually Courier), and
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       it preserves both spaces and line breaks:
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       Example
          <pre>
             My Bonnie lies over the ocean.
             My Bonnie lies over the sea.
             My Bonnie lies over the ocean.
            Oh, bring back my Bonnie to me.

          </pre>
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                                                           Exercise
                             True or False. HTML paragraphs always starts on a new line.
                     True
                     False
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       HTML Tag Reference

       W3Schools' tag reference contains additional information about HTML elements and their
       attributes.
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