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 # `05` Defining vs Calling a function
 
-Functions will only exists if you or somebody else defines them... is the only way the language compiler/interpreter knows they exist, therefore is able to run them when you call them.
+Functions will only exists if you or somebody else defines them... it is the only way the language compiler/interpreter knows they exist, therefore it's able to run them when you call them.
 
 To define a function we need to write this basic code formula:
 
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 and global (outside of the function).
 
 **The Return**: not every function needs to return something, but it is recommended that it does.
-Tip: returning `None` is a good default for when you, still, doesn't know if you need to return something.
+Tip: returning `None` is a good default for when you, still, don't know if you need to return something.
 
 Example of a function: