#include /* The #include statement tells the compiler that it will need to use a library to compile the code. Stdio.h is used in every program. */ main() /* The main function is used to indicate the beginning of the program itself - sort of like the tag in HTML. Instead of tags, it uses {}s. The brackets are for arguments, but we don't need to worry about them yet. */ { printf("Welcome to the World of C!"); /* The printf statement prints text on the screen, taking the text to be printed as its argument. This is known as either a string constant or a character string, as indicated by the quotes. It actually calls on the printf function in stdio.h. The semi-colon is normally used to mark the end of statements in C. */ }