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 <!-- Remove items that do not apply. For completed items, change [ ] to [x]. -->
 
 - [ ] I have read [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Java/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md).
-- [ ] This pull request is all my own work -- I have not plagiarized.
+- [ ] This pull request is all my own work -- I have not plagiarized it.
 - [ ] I know that pull requests will not be merged if they fail the automated tests.
 - [ ] This PR only changes one algorithm file. To ease review, please open separate PRs for separate algorithms.
 - [ ] All new Java files are placed inside an existing directory.
 - [ ] All filenames are in all uppercase characters with no spaces or dashes.
 - [ ] All functions and variable names follow Java naming conventions.
-- [ ] All new algorithms have a URL in its comments that points to Wikipedia or other similar explanation.
+- [ ] All new algorithms have a URL in their comments that points to Wikipedia or other similar explanations.
 - [ ] If this pull request resolves one or more open issues then the commit message contains `Fixes: #{$ISSUE_NO}`.