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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def is_text_type(text):
 """Check if given parameter is a string or not Parameters text : * Parameter to be checked for text type Returns ------- bool Whether parameter is a string or not """

    if isinstance(text, six.text_type) or isinstance(text, six.string_types):
        return True

    return False