Activities for "Your first Web page"

1. Quote some poetry, preserving the "line oriented" format
2. Find a word that has at least 3 different definitions
3. Try out some different tags to see the effect they have on your Web page

A poem

Song Of Autumn In The Springtime by Rubén Darío (excerpt)

Youth, treasure only gods may keep,
Fleeting from me forever now!
I cannot, when I wish to, weep,
And often cry I know not how…

Polysemy

This is the code used to create the list of definitions for the word bat. I inserted an ordered list inside a list of term and definition(s) using the <dl> (description list), <dt> (definition term) and <dd> (definition definition) tags.

    <dl>
      <dt>Bat</dt>
      <dd><ol>
          <li>A specially shaped...</li>
          <li>A small animal like ...</li>
          <li>Vb To open and close...</li>
         </ol>
      </dd>
    </dl>
    

Bat

1. A specially shaped piece of wood used for hitting the ball in some games.
2. A small animal like a mouse with wings that flies at night.
3. Vb To open and close your eyes quickly several times, especially to attract attention or admiration.