Answer - HTML, or HyperText Markup Language, is a Universal language which allows an individual using special code to create web pages to be viewed on the Internet. HTML ( H yper T ext M arkup L anguage) is the language used to write Web pages. You are looking at a Web page right now. You can view HTML pages in two ways: * One view is their appearance on a Web browser, just like this page -- colors, different text sizes, graphics. * The other view is called "HTML Code" -- this is the code that tells the browser what to do.