diff -r 3a57eafd8401 Doc/library/sqlite3.rst
--- a/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst	Tue May 24 09:15:14 2016 +0300
+++ b/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst	Thu Jun 02 14:36:54 2016 -0700
@@ -302,22 +307,24 @@
 
    .. method:: execute(sql, [parameters])
 
-      This is a nonstandard shortcut that creates an intermediate cursor object by
-      calling the cursor method, then calls the cursor's :meth:`execute
-      <Cursor.execute>` method with the parameters given.
+      This is a nonstandard shortcut that creates a cursor object by
+      calling the cursor method, calls the cursor's :meth:`execute
+      <Cursor.execute>` method with the parameters given, and returns the cursor.
 
 
    .. method:: executemany(sql, [parameters])
 
-      This is a nonstandard shortcut that creates an intermediate cursor object by
-      calling the cursor method, then calls the cursor's :meth:`executemany
-      <Cursor.executemany>` method with the parameters given.
+      This is a nonstandard shortcut that creates a cursor object by
+      calling the cursor method, calls the cursor's :meth:`executemany
+      <Cursor.executemany>` method with the parameters given, and returns the
+	  cursor.
 
    .. method:: executescript(sql_script)
 
-      This is a nonstandard shortcut that creates an intermediate cursor object by
-      calling the cursor method, then calls the cursor's :meth:`executescript
-      <Cursor.executescript>` method with the parameters given.
+      This is a nonstandard shortcut that creates a cursor object by
+      calling the cursor method, calls the cursor's :meth:`executescript
+      <Cursor.executescript>` method with the parameters given, and returns the
+	  cursor.
 
 
    .. method:: create_function(name, num_params, func)