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<p>Simply create folders within your <dfn>application/controllers</dfn> directory and place your controller classes within them.</p>
-<p><strong>Note:</strong> When using this feature the first segment or your URI must specify the folder. For example, lets say you have a controller
+<p><strong>Note:</strong> When using this feature the first segment of your URI must specify the folder. For example, lets say you have a controller
located here:</p>
<code>application/controllers/<kbd>products</kbd>/shoes.php</code>