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 ## `this` Keyword
 
-One of JS's most powerful mechanisms is also one of its most misunderstood: the `this` keyword. One common misconception is that a function's `this` refers to the function itself. Because of how `this` works in other languages, another misconception is that `this` points the instance that a method belongs to. Both are incorrect.
+One of JS's most powerful mechanisms is also one of its most misunderstood: the `this` keyword. One common misconception is that a function's `this` refers to the function itself. Because of how `this` works in other languages, another misconception is that `this` points to the instance that a method belongs to. Both are incorrect.
 
 As discussed previously, when a function is defined, it is *attached* to its enclosing scope via closure. Scope is the set of rules that controls how references to variables are resolved.