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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ The first parameter to `render()` looks a lot like HTML, but actually, it's [JSX
 
 A React component is a piece of code that returns a portion of your application. This can include HTML markup, CSS styles, and JavaScript driven functionality.
 
-Components can be created in two ways. The first is method is to use a [JavaScript class](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Classes), which extends (inherits from) the `React.Component` class.
+Components can be created in two ways. The first method is to use a [JavaScript class](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Classes), which extends (inherits from) the `React.Component` class.
 
 Classes in JavaScript provide a way to collect methods (functions) and properties (values) in an extensible container. We extend `React.Component` because it provides us with several built-in methods, including `render`.