What HTML elements are meant to contain text? [closed]

Question

What HTML elements are meant or are designed to contain visible text (HTML4/XHTML) ? Planning to make a stylesheet to style them.

Answer 1

Some of these are defined as block-type and some as text-level. But they were meant to contain texts (or at least are used as text-wrappers.)

• <tt>
• <i>
• <b>
• <big>
• <small>
• <em>
• <strong>
• <dfn>
• <code>
• <samp>
• <kbd>
• <var>
• <cite>
• <abbr>
• <acronym>
• <sub>
• <sup>
• <span>
• <bdo>
• <address>
• <div>
• <a>
• <object>
• <p>
• <h1>, <h2>, <h3>, <h4>, <h5>, <h6>
• <pre>
• <q>
• <ins>
• <del>
• <dt>
• <dd>
• <li>
• <label>
• <option>
• <textarea>
• <fieldset>
• <legend>
• <button>
• <caption>
• <td>
• <th>
• <title>
• <script>
• <style>
• <blockquote>