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Clarify section introducing props #2016

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Note that we have passed some data from the parent `CommentList` component to the child `Comment` component as both XML-like children and attributes. Data passed from parent to child is called **props**, short for properties.
Note that we have passed some data from the parent `CommentList` component to the child `Comment` components. For example, we passed *Pete Hunt* (via an attribute) and *This is one comment* (via an XML-like child node) to the first `Comment`. Data passed from parent to children components is called **props**, short for properties.

### Using props

Let's create the Comment component. It will read the data passed to it from the CommentList and render some markup:
Let's create the Comment component. Using **props** we will be able to read the data passed to it from the `CommentList`, and render some markup:

```javascript
// tutorial5.js
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