diff --git a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst
index 4444f18..f78ddcf 100644
--- a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst
+++ b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst
@@ -610,9 +610,9 @@
 .. [#] The exception is propagated to the invocation stack only if there is no
    :keyword:`finally` clause that negates the exception.
 
-.. [#] Currently, control "flows off the end" except in the case of an exception or the
-   execution of a :keyword:`return`, :keyword:`continue`, or :keyword:`break`
-   statement.
+.. [#] Currently, control "flows off the end" except in the case of an exception
+   or the execution of a :keyword:`return`, :keyword:`continue`, or
+   :keyword:`break` statement.
 
 .. [#] A string literal appearing as the first statement in the function body is
    transformed into the function's ``__doc__`` attribute and therefore the
diff --git a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
index e3abeb7..971c06e 100644
--- a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
+++ b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
@@ -1532,7 +1532,7 @@
 
 The appropriate metaclass is determined by the following precedence rules:
 
-* If the ``metaclass`` keyword argument is based with the bases, it is used.
+* If the ``metaclass`` keyword argument is passed with the bases, it is used.
 
 * Otherwise, if there is at least one base class, its metaclass is used.