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@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ The parsing system used by this grammar identifies the following types of partic
 These particles usually convey a sense of "affirmation of" or "addition to" some idea within the sentence.  In English, they are commonly translated using words such as "yes" or "also" or "even" or "really", etc.
  
 ### [Definite article](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-uhg/src/master/content/particle_definite_article/02.md)
-This is a prefix that will make a word [definite](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-uhg/src/master/content/state_determined/02.md) (or determined).
+This is a prefix that makes a word [definite](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-uhg/src/master/content/state_determined/02.md) (or determined).
  
 ### [Demonstrative](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-uhg/src/master/content/particle_demonstrative/02.md)	
-These particles focus the attention of the reader or listener to the word, phrase, or sentence that immediately follows. In English, they are commonly translated using words such as "See!" or "Look!" or "Behold!", etc.
+These particles focus the attention of the reader/listener to the word, phrase, or sentence that immediately follows. In English, they are commonly translated using words such as "See!" or "Look!" or "Behold!", etc.
 
 ### [Direct object marker](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-uhg/src/master/content/particle_direct_object_marker/02.md)
-This particle precedes the direct object in a sentence, especially if there is a possible confusion.
+This particle precedes the direct object in a sentence, used especially in places where there might be confusion.
 
 ### [Exhortation](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-uhg/src/master/content/particle_exhortation/02.md)	
 Exhortation particles are used to emphasize or strengthen a request or command. They are often left untranslated in English.