diff --git a/unstable/wlr-screencopy-unstable-v1.xml b/unstable/wlr-screencopy-unstable-v1.xml
index 50b1b7d..85b57d7 100644
--- a/unstable/wlr-screencopy-unstable-v1.xml
+++ b/unstable/wlr-screencopy-unstable-v1.xml
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
       supported buffer type. The "buffer_done" event is sent afterwards to
       indicate that all supported buffer types have been enumerated. The client
       will then be able to send a "copy" request. If the capture is successful,
-      the compositor will send a "flags" followed by a "ready" event.
+      the compositor will send a "flags" event followed by a "ready" event.
 
       For objects version 2 or lower, wl_shm buffers are always supported, ie.
       the "buffer" event is guaranteed to be sent.
@@ -114,12 +114,12 @@
 
     <request name="copy">
       <description summary="copy the frame">
-        Copy the frame to the supplied buffer. The buffer must have a the
+        Copy the frame to the supplied buffer. The buffer must have the
         correct size, see zwlr_screencopy_frame_v1.buffer and
         zwlr_screencopy_frame_v1.linux_dmabuf. The buffer needs to have a
         supported format.
 
-        If the frame is successfully copied, a "flags" and a "ready" events are
+        If the frame is successfully copied, "flags" and "ready" events are
         sent. Otherwise, a "failed" event is sent.
       </description>
       <arg name="buffer" type="object" interface="wl_buffer"/>
@@ -147,8 +147,7 @@
     <event name="ready">
       <description summary="indicates frame is available for reading">
         Called as soon as the frame is copied, indicating it is available
-        for reading. This event includes the time at which presentation happened
-        at.
+        for reading. This event includes the time at which the presentation took place.
 
         The timestamp is expressed as tv_sec_hi, tv_sec_lo, tv_nsec triples,
         each component being an unsigned 32-bit value. Whole seconds are in