<h1>Basic CSS Terms <span>Hover over a term</span></h1>

<div class="terms">
    <div class="terms__figure">
        <code><span data-term=".selector" class="terms__item selector">.article-link</span><span data-term=".pseudo-selector" class="terms__item pseudo-selector">:hover</span><span data-term=".pseudo-element" class="terms__item pseudo-element">::after</span></span> {<br>
            &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span data-term=".property" class="terms__item property">content</span>: <span data-term=".value" class="terms__item value">'->'</span>;<br>
            &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span data-term=".property" class="terms__item property">color</span>: <span data-term=".value" class="terms__item value">#1193e5</span>;<br>
        }</code>
    </div>

    <div class="terms__legend">
        <span data-term=".selector" class="terms__item selector">Selector</span>,
        <span data-term=".pseudo-selector" class="terms__item pseudo-selector">Pseudo Class Selector</span>,
        <span data-term=".pseudo-element" class="terms__item pseudo-element">Pseudo Element</span>,
        <span data-term=".property" class="terms__item property">Property</span>,
        <span data-term=".value" class="terms__item value">Value</span>
    </div>
</div>
body {
    padding: 30px;
}

h1 {
    margin: 0 0 30px;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: normal;
    
    span {
        color: #999;
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

.terms__figure {
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.terms__item {
    cursor: help;
    
    &.is-active {
        transform: scale(1.1);
        border-bottom: 1px solid #000;
    }
}

.terms__figure {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.selector {
    color: #e52a11;
}

.property {
    color: #5dc80f;
}

.value {
    color: #960fc8;
}

.pseudo-selector {
    color: #115ce5;
}

.pseudo-element {
    color: #e59811;
}
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$(document).ready(function() {
    var term;
    $('.terms__item').on('mouseenter', function() {
        term = $(this).data('term');
        $(term).addClass('is-active');
    }).on('mouseleave', function() {
        $(term).removeClass('is-active');
    });
});
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