diff --git a/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/config/LogConfig.java b/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/config/LogConfig.java
index 3be805f0d..8d45c1441 100644
--- a/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/config/LogConfig.java
+++ b/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/config/LogConfig.java
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ public LogDetail logDetailOfRequestAndResponseIfValidationFails() {
     }
 
     /**
-     * Specify a whether or not to enable pretty printing by default.
+     * Specify whether or not to enable pretty printing by default.
      *
      * @param shouldEnable <code>true</code> if pretty-printing should be enabled, <code>false</code> otherwise.
      * @return A new LogConfig instance
diff --git a/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/filter/FilterContext.java b/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/filter/FilterContext.java
index 5003512e4..55aa4c202 100644
--- a/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/filter/FilterContext.java
+++ b/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/filter/FilterContext.java
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 public interface FilterContext {
 
     /**
-     * Add a value that may be used be subsequent filters.
+     * Add a value that may be used by subsequent filters.
      *
      * @param name  The name of the value
      * @param value The value itself
diff --git a/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/AuthenticationSpecification.java b/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/AuthenticationSpecification.java
index 48b4c9260..70bc13e1a 100644
--- a/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/AuthenticationSpecification.java
+++ b/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/AuthenticationSpecification.java
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public interface AuthenticationSpecification {
     RequestSpecification certificate(String certURL, String password, CertificateAuthSettings certificateAuthSettings);
 
     /**
-     * OAuth2 sign the request. Note that this currently does not wait for a WWW-Authenticate challenge before sending the the OAuth header
+     * OAuth2 sign the request. Note that this currently does not wait for a WWW-Authenticate challenge before sending the OAuth header
      * (so currently it's the same as preemptive oauth2 authentication. The reason why it's located here is to be backward compatible).
      * This assumes you've already generated an accessToken for the site you're targeting. The access token will be put in a header.
      *
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ public interface AuthenticationSpecification {
     RequestSpecification oauth2(String accessToken);
 
     /**
-     * OAuth2 sign the request. Note that this currently does not wait for a WWW-Authenticate challenge before sending the the OAuth header.
+     * OAuth2 sign the request. Note that this currently does not wait for a WWW-Authenticate challenge before sending the OAuth header.
      * This assumes you've already generated an accessToken for the site you're targeting.
      *
      * @param accessToken The access token
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ public interface AuthenticationSpecification {
 
     /**
      * Excerpt from the HttpBuilder docs:<br>
-     * OAuth sign the request. Note that this currently does not wait for a WWW-Authenticate challenge before sending the the OAuth header.
+     * OAuth sign the request. Note that this currently does not wait for a WWW-Authenticate challenge before sending the OAuth header.
      * All requests to all domains will be signed for this instance.
      * This assumes you've already generated an accessToken and secretToken for the site you're targeting.
      * For more information on how to achieve this, see the <a href='https://github.com/fernandezpablo85/scribe-java/wiki/Getting-Started'>Scribe documentation</a>.</p>
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ public interface AuthenticationSpecification {
 
     /**
      * Excerpt from the HttpBuilder docs:<br>
-     * OAuth sign the request. Note that this currently does not wait for a WWW-Authenticate challenge before sending the the OAuth header.
+     * OAuth sign the request. Note that this currently does not wait for a WWW-Authenticate challenge before sending the OAuth header.
      * All requests to all domains will be signed for this instance.
      * This assumes you've already generated an accessToken and secretToken for the site you're targeting.
      * For more information on how to achieve this, see the <a href='https://github.com/fernandezpablo85/scribe-java/wiki/Getting-Started'>Scribe documentation</a>.</p>
diff --git a/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/FilterableRequestSpecification.java b/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/FilterableRequestSpecification.java
index 9d237d1fb..9d4b21aeb 100644
--- a/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/FilterableRequestSpecification.java
+++ b/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/FilterableRequestSpecification.java
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ public interface FilterableRequestSpecification extends QueryableRequestSpecific
     FilterableRequestSpecification removePathParam(String parameterName);
 
     /**
-     * Remove a named path parameter from the request. It will remove both named and unnamed path parameters.
+     * Remove a named path parameter from the request.
      *
      * @param parameterName The parameter key
      * @return The {@link FilterableRequestSpecification} without the parameter
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ public interface FilterableRequestSpecification extends QueryableRequestSpecific
     FilterableRequestSpecification removeCookie(Cookie cookie);
 
     /**
-     * Replace a header with the new value. If the headerName doesn't exist the will be added.
+     * Replace a header with the new value. If the headerName doesn't exist it will be added.
      *
      * @param headerName The header name to replace
      * @return The {@link FilterableRequestSpecification} with the replaced header
diff --git a/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/RequestSpecification.java b/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/RequestSpecification.java
index 830e54931..3ed8eb831 100644
--- a/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/RequestSpecification.java
+++ b/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/RequestSpecification.java
@@ -1102,8 +1102,8 @@ public interface RequestSpecification extends RequestSender {
      * <pre>
      *     given().
      *              csrf("/users").
-     *              formParm("firstName", "John")
-     *              formParm("lastName", "Doe")
+     *              formParm("firstName", "John").
+     *              formParm("lastName", "Doe").
      *     when().
      *              post("/users").
      *     then().
diff --git a/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/ResponseSpecification.java b/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/ResponseSpecification.java
index 58e43dec2..6c41566e7 100644
--- a/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/ResponseSpecification.java
+++ b/rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/specification/ResponseSpecification.java
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ default ResponseSpecification root(String rootPath) {
      *          body("w.something2", is(..)).
      * </pre>
      * <p/>
-     * This is the same as calling <code>rootPath("")</code> but less verbose and the it communicates intent better.
+     * This is the same as calling <code>rootPath("")</code> but less verbose and it communicates intent better.
      *
      * @see #rootPath(String)
      */
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ default ResponseSpecification appendRoot(String pathToAppend) {
      *          body("lastName", is(..)).
      * </pre>
      * <p/>
-     * you can use a append root and do:
+     * you can use a detach root and do:
      * <pre>
      * when().
      *          get(..);