Below is a list of the most commonly used*** html element tags that control an ordered, unordered and definition list on the webpage. Note: Some attributes listed below have been depreciated in favor of Cascading Style Sheets. Elements for Ordered, Unordered and Definition Lists Element Opening Tag Attributes Closing Tag Description dd <dd>   Optional Identifies the description in a definition list dl <dl>   </dl> Creats a definition list - a list of words and corresponding descriptions dt <dt>   Optional Identifies the term in a definition list li <li>   Optional Identifies an item for an ordered or unorderd list ol <ol> type="?" start="?" </ol> Creates an ordered (numbered) list of items type - sets style of numbering (1, a, A, i or I) start - sets beginning number or letter ul <ul> type="?" </ul> Creates an unordered (bulleted) list type - sets bullet shape to circle, square or disc ***A complete list of html element tags can be found at the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) website. https://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/index/elements.html **Color can be set using color names (red, black, etc) or RGB color codes or hexidecimal color codes.

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