link_to

<%= link_to "Click me", controller: "pages", action: "home" %>

Explanation:

1. <%=: Embeds Ruby code in the view to evaluate and output the result.

2. link_to: A helper method in Ruby on Rails for creating links.

3. "Click me": The anchor text or content of the link that the user will see.

4. controller: "pages": Specifies the controller to handle the request, in this case, the "pages" controller.

5. action: "home": Specifies the action within the controller to be invoked, in this case, the "home" action.

6. %>: Closes the embedded Ruby code block.