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+import React from 'react';
+
+class RequestButton extends React.Component {
+  constructor() {
+    super();
+
+    this.state = {textColor: 'white'};
+  }
+
+  render() {
+    return (
+      <Text
+        style={{color: this.state.textColor}}
+        onEnter={() => this.setState({textColor: 'red'})}
+        onExit={() => this.setState({textColor: 'white'})}>
+        This text will turn red when you look at it.
+      </Text>
+    );
+  }
+}
+
+export default RequestButton;
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