Translations:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Outreach/Flags/4/en
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2. Know and locate the following parts of a flag:
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- a. Canton
Where the feature is used, the upper area of the flag by the flagstaff, or a flag with a design featured in the canton area. The blue area with stars on the US flag is the canton, but there is no canton on the Canadian flag.
- b. Field
The field is the background color of the flag, the area between the hoist and fly ends.
- c. Finial
Staff ornament found on a flagpole, whether on a fixed pole - such as at a school - or a pole designed to carry the flag in a parade. According to the Unites States Flag Code there is no guideline regarding finials: