Answers for "What is Markdown"

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markdown language syntax

Credit goes to [The Markdown Guide](https://www.markdownguide.org)!

### Heading

# H1
## H2
### H3

### Bold

**bold text**

### Italic

*italicized text*

### Blockquote

> blockquote

### Ordered List

1. First item
2. Second item
3. Third item

### Unordered List

- First item
- Second item
- Third item

### Code

`code`

### Horizontal Rule

---

### Link

[Markdown Guide](https://www.markdownguide.org)

### Image

![alt text](https://www.markdownguide.org/assets/images/tux.png)

## Extended Syntax

These elements extend the basic syntax by adding additional features. Not all Markdown applications support these elements.

### Table

| Syntax | Description |
| ----------- | ----------- |
| Header | Title |
| Paragraph | Text |

### Fenced Code Block

```
{
  "firstName": "John",
  "lastName": "Smith",
  "age": 25
}
```

### Footnote

Here's a sentence with a footnote. [^1]

[^1]: This is the footnote.

### Heading ID

### My Great Heading {#custom-id}

### Definition List

term
: definition

### Strikethrough

~~The world is flat.~~

### Task List

- [x] Write the press release
- [ ] Update the website
- [ ] Contact the media
Posted by: Guest on July-01-2021
28

markdown

# tier 1 header
##### tier 5 header
**bold**  or  __bold__
*italic*  or  _italic_

[link to markdown guide](https://www.markdownguide.org/basic-syntax/)

> This is a quote. Quotes are indented and a different colour.

show small bits of code with backticks: `print("hello world")` 

- [x] This is a complete item
- [ ] This is an incomplete item

you can also include html code if you want to be more specific.
For example, this would make a picture with a width of 200:
<img src="drawing.jpg" alt="drawing" width="200"/>
Posted by: Guest on May-12-2020

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