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: