diff --git a/runtime/tutor b/runtime/tutor
index daa75f894..b31a55501 100644
--- a/runtime/tutor
+++ b/runtime/tutor
@@ -1433,10 +1433,10 @@ instead of a new empty buffer.
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 Open a split on the left with :vs hello1 and then a split below
-with :hs hello2 .
+with :hs hello2.
 
-From hello2, press Ctrl-w K to swap with the split above. Now the
-split hello2 is on the top while hello1 is on the bottom.
+From hello2, press Ctrl-w K to swap it with the split above. Now,
+hello2 is at the top, while hello1 is at the bottom.
 
 Still from hello2, press Ctrl-w H to swap with the split on the
 left: now, hello2 is on the left, and the tutor is on the top