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 # Lesson 1.2: Defining and Handling Messages
-In this lesson, you will make your own message types and learn how to control processing flow within your actors based on your custom messages. Doing so will teach you the fundamentals of communicating in a message- and event-driven manner within your actor system.
+In this lesson, you will make your own message types and learn how to control processing flow within your actors based on your custom messages. Doing so will teach you the fundamentals of communicating in a message- an event-driven manner within your actor system.
 
 This lesson picks up right where Lesson 1 left off, and continues extending our budding systems of console actors. In addition to defining our own messages, we'll also add some simple validation for the input we enter and take action based on the results of that validation.