It could be broken, it could be soft-bricked or it could be hard-bricked. (Soft-bricked can be fixed. Hard-bricked - maybe.)
First, create a free account here. You're going to be asked questions and it'll be easier if you can answer them in the thread.
Second, if some kind mod would move this thread to the Samsung Ace (or the Ace root) area, help might be more forthcoming.