Welcome to the Treehouse Community
Want to collaborate on code errors? Have bugs you need feedback on? Looking for an extra set of eyes on your latest project? Get support with fellow developers, designers, and programmers of all backgrounds and skill levels here with the Treehouse Community! While you're at it, check out some resources Treehouse students have shared here.
Looking to learn something new?
Treehouse offers a seven day free trial for new students. Get access to thousands of hours of content and join thousands of Treehouse students and alumni in the community today.
Start your free trial![](https://ecs-static.teamtreehouse.com/assets/views/marketing/shared/community-banner-white-47072046c51352fe6a69f5e691ff5700b28bb11d45197d7bdf066d9ea3f72d0c.webp)
![Amit Dhamankar](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e990ef7c0c628d59a1a42b497350f6a8?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fecs-static.teamtreehouse.com%2Fassets%2Fcontent%2Fdefault_avatar-445fbbabfc8dc9188fb5967fe43322ee0c3e0dd1e10f378bf8343784af5a13eb.webp&r=pg)
Amit Dhamankar
4,163 PointsError while writing a program in Java
import java.io.Console;
public class TreeStory {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Console console = System.console();
/* Some terms:
noun - Person, place or thing
verb - An action
adjective - A description used to modify or describe a noun
Enter your amazing code here!
*/
//__Name __ is a __adjective__ __noun. They are always __ verb __adverb__.
} String name = console.readLine("Enter a name: ");
String adjective = console.readLine("Enter an adjective: ");
String noun = console.readLine("Enter a noun: ");
String adverb = console.readLine("Enter an adverb: ");
String verb = console.readLine("Enter a verb: ");
console.printf("Your TreeStory:\n--------------------------\n");
console.printf("%s is a %s %s. ", name, adjective, noun);
console.printf("They are always %s %s.\n", adverb,verb);
}
1 Answer
![Jennifer Nordell](https://uploads.teamtreehouse.com/production/profile-photos/5432702/micro_jen-square.jpg)
Jennifer Nordell
Treehouse TeacherHi there! You have a runaway closing curly brace.
} String name = console.readLine("Enter a name: "); //remove the curly brace on this line
Just remove the curly brace from there and put it at the end of the file. When I do this, the program compiles and runs just fine!
Amit Dhamankar
4,163 PointsAmit Dhamankar
4,163 PointsThanks Jennifer I was stuck on it for an Hour and u solved it just in few seconds.