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 It's early in the morning and your alarm clock wakes you up. Unfortunately
 you don't remember where you put the alarm clock, so you have to run
-through your house to find it and shut if off. Listen to the sound wave
-which comes from the alarm clock. It will help you to find it, because
-the sound get lauder when you get closer.
+through your house to find it and shut if off. Listen to the sound waves
+which come from the alarm clock. They will help you to find it, because
+the sound gets louder when you get closer.
 
 To play the game you need to serve the game from a web server and open
 the index.html with a browser.