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"em" tag : marks text that has emphasis syntax some examples

"em" tag : marks text that has emphasis

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The <em> tag marks/defines text that has emphasis. The <em> element can be nested, with each level of nesting indicating a greater degree of emphasis. The content inside is typically displayed in italic. A screen reader will pronounce the words in <em> with an emphasis, using verbal stress.

Attributes: this element includes the global attributes and does not contain any specific attribute in HTML.

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<em> . . . </em>

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Get out of bed now!

code:
                <p class="spec">Get out of bed <em>now</em>!</p>

We had to do something about it.

code:
                <p class="spec">We <em>had</em> to do something about it.</p>

This is not a drill!

code:
                <p class="spec">This is <em>not</em> a drill!.</p>

In HTML 5, what was previously called block-level content is now called flow content.

code:
                <p class="spec">In HTML 5, what was previously called <em>block-level</em> content is now called <em>flow</em> content.</p>