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 ### Option 2: process the data yourself
 
 #### Step 1 Download Stories
-Download and unzip the `stories` directories from [here](http://cs.nyu.edu/~kcho/DMQA/) for both CNN and Daily Mail. Put all  `.stroy` files in one directory (e.g. `../raw_stories`)
+Download and unzip the `stories` directories from [here](http://cs.nyu.edu/~kcho/DMQA/) for both CNN and Daily Mail. Put all  `.story` files in one directory (e.g. `../raw_stories`)
 
 ####  Step 2. Download Stanford CoreNLP
 We will need Stanford CoreNLP to tokenize the data. Download it [here](https://stanfordnlp.github.io/CoreNLP/) and unzip it. Then add the following command to your bash_profile: