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@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ Generative Functions:
     * `a unary generative method that takes a model as an argument; a template needs to have one generative method.`
 * `out (a workhorse function that directs the text to file)`
 
-When we're done with this simple process, then there is Java code that does what the generative functions try to do - it achieves their intention by executing as Java code.
+When we're done with this simple process, there is Java code that does what the generative functions intend to do.
 
 
 ### A Little Enhancement