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 ## Directory Structure:
 
-* The [cmake_example](./cmake_example) directory contains a minimal freertos example project , which uses the configuration file in the template_configuration directory listed below. This will provide you a starting point for building you applications using FreeRTOS-Kernel.
+* The [cmake_example](./cmake_example) directory contains a minimal FreeRTOS example project, which uses the configuration file in the template_configuration directory listed below. This will provide you with a starting point for building your applications using FreeRTOS-Kernel.
 * The [coverity](./coverity) directory contains a project to run Synopsys Coverity for checking MISRA compliance. This directory contains further readme files and links to documentation.
 * The [template_configuration](./template_configuration) directory contains a sample configuration file FreeRTOSConfig.h which helps you in preparing your application configuration