Identify the error in this Ruby class declaration:

medium📝 Debug Q6 of 15

Ruby - Classes and Objects

class Animal
  def speak
    "Hello"
  # missing end here
end

AMissing 'end' for method 'speak'

BMissing 'class' keyword

CMethod name should be capitalized

DClass name should be lowercase

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Check method and class endings
The method speak is missing its closing end before the class end.
Step 2: Validate other options
Class keyword is present, method names are lowercase by convention, and class names are capitalized correctly.
Final Answer:
Missing 'end' for method 'speak' -> Option A
Quick Check:
Every method needs an 'end' [OK]

Quick Trick: Always close methods with 'end' inside classes [OK]

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