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 ## Components are Just Like Functions
 
-React components are very simple. You can think of them as simple function that take in `props` and `state` (discussed later) and render HTML. Because they're so simple, it makes them very easy to reason about.
+React components are very simple. You can think of them as simple functions that take in `props` and `state` (discussed later) and render HTML. Because they're so simple, it makes them very easy to reason about.
 
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