>#!/usr/bin/perl
>
>use strict
>
>my $owner = 'Elizabeth';
>my $dog = 'Rex';
>my $amount = '12.5';
>my $what = 'dog food';
>
>print "${owner}'s dog, $dog, ate $amount pounds of $what.\n";


The semicolon ";" is missing right after "use strict".
BTW, always run with warnings, i.e.
#!/usr/bin/perl -w

good luck
Axel

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