/*********************** * This is our first simple program in CISC 1115 * SYNTAX -- grammar rules of a programming language * ; ends a statement in java *************************/ // single line comment public class Hello { public static void main(String[] args) { // say hello to the world System.out.println( "Hello World! " ); } } // main is a method. Every program has to have a public main method. // returns void -- gives back nothing // every method is followed ( ) Inside the ( ) you put arguments.