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diff --git a/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt b/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt
index 1e6468aeec..58d1bf1aed 100644
--- a/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/models/querysets.txt
@@ -357,8 +357,8 @@ query spans multiple tables, it's possible to get duplicate results when a
``values(*fields)``
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-Returns a ``ValuesQuerySet`` -- a ``QuerySet`` that evaluates to a list of
-dictionaries instead of model-instance objects.
+Returns a ``ValuesQuerySet`` -- a ``QuerySet`` that returns dictionaries when
+used as an iterable, rather than model-instance objects.
Each of those dictionaries represents an object, with the keys corresponding to
the attribute names of model objects.
@@ -442,10 +442,10 @@ individualism.
.. versionadded:: 1.0
-This is similar to ``values()`` except that instead of returning a list of
-dictionaries, it returns a list of tuples. Each tuple contains the value from
-the respective field passed into the ``values_list()`` call -- so the first
-item is the first field, etc. For example::
+This is similar to ``values()`` except that instead of returning dictionaries,
+it returns tuples when iterated over. Each tuple contains the value from the
+respective field passed into the ``values_list()`` call -- so the first item is
+the first field, etc. For example::
>>> Entry.objects.values_list('id', 'headline')
[(1, u'First entry'), ...]