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Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 17,439 PointsThe instructions state to add a <body> element after the <head> element. I did that already. Why doesn't it work?
The instructions state to add a <body> element after the <head> element. I did that already but it still comes back as incorrect. Why doesn't it work?
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<body>
</body>
</head>
</html>
4 Answers
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,971 PointsYour body element is inside the head element
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,971 PointsAfter would look like this
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>
Austin Whipple
29,725 PointsHi Anthony,
You'll want your <body>
element outside of the <head>
(but still inside <html>
).
Here's an example of basic HTML structure: https://www.w3schools.com/html/html_basic.asp
Collin Smith
10,538 PointsSo close! You only have to move the closing head tag above the opening body tag! Everything else looks great.
Anthony Tiseo
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 17,439 PointsAnthony Tiseo
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 17,439 PointsI know, but isn't that the point?