Blockquote Element
The blockquote element can be used to quote a large amount of text from a given source. Similar to the english language, the blockquote offsets the quoted text from the rest of the content.
Attributes
None exist for this tag.
Example
Code:
<html> ... <body> <p>Abraham Lincoln quote from the Gettysburg Address:</p> <blockquote> Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. </blockquote> </body> ... </html>
Screen Output:
Abraham Lincoln quote from the Gettysburg Address:
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.