diff --git a/collects/scribblings/guide/hash-tables.scrbl b/collects/scribblings/guide/hash-tables.scrbl
index 759a4471ca..3f8a719f87 100644
--- a/collects/scribblings/guide/hash-tables.scrbl
+++ b/collects/scribblings/guide/hash-tables.scrbl
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 @title[#:tag "hash-tables"]{Hash Tables}
 
 A @deftech{hash table} implements a mapping from keys to values, where
-both keys and values can be arbitrary Scheme values, and access and
+both keys and values can be arbitrary Racket values, and access and
 update to the table are normally constant-time operations. Keys are
 compared using @racket[equal?], @racket[eqv?], or @racket[eq?], depending on whether
 the hash table is created with @racket[make-hash],
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ the hash table is created with @racket[make-hash],
 
 The @racket[hash], @racket[hasheqv], and @racket[hasheq] functions
 create immutable hash tables from an initial set of keys and values,
-which each value is provided as an argument after its key. Immutable
+in which each value is provided as an argument after its key. Immutable
 hash tables can be extended with @racket[hash-set], which produces a
 new immutable hash table in constant time.
 
@@ -76,10 +76,12 @@ is retained elsewhere.
 Beware that even a weak hash table retains its values strongly, as
 long as the corresponding key is accessible. This creates a catch-22
 dependency when a value refers back to its key, so that the mapping is
-retained permanently. To break the cycle, map the key to an ephemeron
+retained permanently. To break the cycle, map the key to an @defterm{ephemeron}
 that pairs the value with its key (in addition to the implicit pairing
 of the hash table).
 
+@refdetails/gory["ephemerons"]{using ephemerons}
+
 @examples[
 (define ht (make-weak-hasheq))
 (let ([g (gensym)])
diff --git a/collects/scribblings/guide/vectors.scrbl b/collects/scribblings/guide/vectors.scrbl
index 1d71aa8acc..c0d0e4ba50 100644
--- a/collects/scribblings/guide/vectors.scrbl
+++ b/collects/scribblings/guide/vectors.scrbl
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ parenthesized forms in a vector constant represent symbols and lists.
 @examples[
 (eval:alts @#,racketvalfont{#("a" "b" "c")} #("a" "b" "c"))
 (eval:alts @#,racketvalfont{#(name (that tune))} #(name (that tune)))
+(eval:alts @#,racketvalfont{#4(baldwin bruce)} #4(baldwin bruce))
 (vector-ref #("a" "b" "c") 1)
 (vector-ref #(name (that tune)) 1)
 ]
@@ -29,8 +30,8 @@ parenthesized forms in a vector constant represent symbols and lists.
 Like strings, a vector is either mutable or immutable, and vectors
 written directly as expressions are immutable.
 
-Vector can be converted to lists and vice versa via
-@racket[list->vector] and @racket[vector->list]; such conversions are
+Vectors can be converted to lists and vice versa via
+@racket[vector->list] and @racket[list->vector]; such conversions are
 particularly useful in combination with predefined procedures on
 lists. When allocating extra lists seems too expensive, consider
 using looping forms like @racket[for/fold], which recognize vectors as
diff --git a/collects/scribblings/guide/void-and-undef.scrbl b/collects/scribblings/guide/void-and-undef.scrbl
index 953bb3fdaa..37c8930b0e 100644
--- a/collects/scribblings/guide/void-and-undef.scrbl
+++ b/collects/scribblings/guide/void-and-undef.scrbl
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Some procedures or expression forms have no need for a result
 value. For example, the @racket[display] procedure is called only for
 the side-effect of writing output. In such cases the result value is
 normally a special constant that prints as @|void-const|.  When the
-result of an expression is simply @|void-const|, the REPL does not
+result of an expression is simply @|void-const|, the @tech{REPL} does not
 print anything.
 
 The @racket[void] procedure takes any number of arguments and returns