diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/college_confidential.py b/langchain/document_loaders/college_confidential.py
index 1eaa64bcb2..6094046984 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/college_confidential.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/college_confidential.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class CollegeConfidentialLoader(WebBaseLoader):
     """Loader that loads College Confidential webpages."""
 
     def load(self) -> List[Document]:
-        """Load webpage."""
+        """Load webpages as Documents."""
         soup = self.scrape()
         text = soup.select_one("main[class='skin-handler']").text
         metadata = {"source": self.web_path}
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/confluence.py b/langchain/document_loaders/confluence.py
index f792238ff3..b7608f23e7 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/confluence.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/confluence.py
@@ -33,8 +33,9 @@ class ContentFormat(str, Enum):
 
 
 class ConfluenceLoader(BaseLoader):
-    """
-    Load Confluence pages. Port of https://llamahub.ai/l/confluence
+    """Load Confluence pages.
+
+    Port of https://llamahub.ai/l/confluence
     This currently supports username/api_key, Oauth2 login or personal access token
     authentication.
 
@@ -175,7 +176,7 @@ class ConfluenceLoader(BaseLoader):
             "key_cert",
         ]:
             errors.append(
-                "You have either ommited require keys or added extra "
+                "You have either omitted require keys or added extra "
                 "keys to the oauth2 dictionary. key values should be "
                 "`['access_token', 'access_token_secret', 'consumer_key', 'key_cert']`"
             )
@@ -340,10 +341,10 @@ class ConfluenceLoader(BaseLoader):
         """Paginate the various methods to retrieve groups of pages.
 
         Unfortunately, due to page size, sometimes the Confluence API
-        doesn't match the limit value. If `limit` is  >100 confluence
+        doesn't match the limit value. If `limit` is >100 confluence
         seems to cap the response to 100. Also, due to the Atlassian Python
         package, we don't get the "next" values from the "_links" key because
-        they only return the value from the results key. So here, the pagination
+        they only return the value from the result key. So here, the pagination
         starts from 0 and goes until the max_pages, getting the `limit` number
         of pages with each request. We have to manually check if there
         are more docs based on the length of the returned list of pages, rather than
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/conllu.py b/langchain/document_loaders/conllu.py
index f1fc12da40..939ada2075 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/conllu.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/conllu.py
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ class CoNLLULoader(BaseLoader):
     """Load CoNLL-U files."""
 
     def __init__(self, file_path: str):
-        """Initialize with file path."""
+        """Initialize with a file path."""
         self.file_path = file_path
 
     def load(self) -> List[Document]:
-        """Load from file path."""
+        """Load from a file path."""
         with open(self.file_path, encoding="utf8") as f:
             tsv = list(csv.reader(f, delimiter="\t"))
 
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/csv_loader.py b/langchain/document_loaders/csv_loader.py
index 3d5e47b1a6..17bb84df26 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/csv_loader.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/csv_loader.py
@@ -37,6 +37,16 @@ class CSVLoader(BaseLoader):
         csv_args: Optional[Dict] = None,
         encoding: Optional[str] = None,
     ):
+        """
+
+        Args:
+            file_path: The path to the CSV file.
+            source_column: The name of the column in the CSV file to use as the source.
+              Optional. Defaults to None.
+            csv_args: A dictionary of arguments to pass to the csv.DictReader.
+              Optional. Defaults to None.
+            encoding: The encoding of the CSV file. Optional. Defaults to None.
+        """
         self.file_path = file_path
         self.source_column = source_column
         self.encoding = encoding
@@ -73,6 +83,14 @@ class UnstructuredCSVLoader(UnstructuredFileLoader):
     def __init__(
         self, file_path: str, mode: str = "single", **unstructured_kwargs: Any
     ):
+        """
+
+        Args:
+            file_path: The path to the CSV file.
+            mode: The mode to use when loading the CSV file.
+              Optional. Defaults to "single".
+            **unstructured_kwargs: Keyword arguments to pass to unstructured.
+        """
         validate_unstructured_version(min_unstructured_version="0.6.8")
         super().__init__(file_path=file_path, mode=mode, **unstructured_kwargs)
 
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/dataframe.py b/langchain/document_loaders/dataframe.py
index e0218a3978..b1a9194c90 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/dataframe.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/dataframe.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""Load from Dataframe object"""
+"""Load from a Dataframe object"""
 from typing import Any, Iterator, List
 
 from langchain.docstore.document import Document
@@ -6,10 +6,16 @@ from langchain.document_loaders.base import BaseLoader
 
 
 class DataFrameLoader(BaseLoader):
-    """Load Pandas DataFrames."""
+    """Load Pandas DataFrame."""
 
     def __init__(self, data_frame: Any, page_content_column: str = "text"):
-        """Initialize with dataframe object."""
+        """Initialize with dataframe object.
+
+        Args:
+            data_frame: Pandas DataFrame object.
+            page_content_column: Name of the column containing the page content.
+              Defaults to "text".
+        """
         import pandas as pd
 
         if not isinstance(data_frame, pd.DataFrame):
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/diffbot.py b/langchain/document_loaders/diffbot.py
index c740ee3201..e5ef3d5f7f 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/diffbot.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/diffbot.py
@@ -11,12 +11,19 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class DiffbotLoader(BaseLoader):
-    """Loader that loads Diffbot file json."""
+    """Loads Diffbot file json."""
 
     def __init__(
         self, api_token: str, urls: List[str], continue_on_failure: bool = True
     ):
-        """Initialize with API token, ids, and key."""
+        """Initialize with API token, ids, and key.
+
+        Args:
+            api_token: Diffbot API token.
+            urls: List of URLs to load.
+            continue_on_failure: Whether to continue loading other URLs if one fails.
+               Defaults to True.
+        """
         self.api_token = api_token
         self.urls = urls
         self.continue_on_failure = continue_on_failure
@@ -38,7 +45,7 @@ class DiffbotLoader(BaseLoader):
         return response.json() if response.ok else {}
 
     def load(self) -> List[Document]:
-        """Extract text from Diffbot on all the URLs and return Document instances"""
+        """Extract text from Diffbot on all the URLs and return Documents"""
         docs: List[Document] = list()
 
         for url in self.urls:
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/directory.py b/langchain/document_loaders/directory.py
index 003d6f0122..6da941a05c 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/directory.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/directory.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""Loading logic for loading documents from a directory."""
+"""Load documents from a directory."""
 import concurrent
 import logging
 from pathlib import Path
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ def _is_visible(p: Path) -> bool:
 
 
 class DirectoryLoader(BaseLoader):
-    """Loading logic for loading documents from a directory."""
+    """Load documents from a directory."""
 
     def __init__(
         self,
@@ -40,7 +40,22 @@ class DirectoryLoader(BaseLoader):
         use_multithreading: bool = False,
         max_concurrency: int = 4,
     ):
-        """Initialize with path to directory and how to glob over it."""
+        """Initialize with a path to directory and how to glob over it.
+
+        Args:
+            path: Path to directory.
+            glob: Glob pattern to use to find files. Defaults to "**/[!.]*"
+               (all files except hidden).
+            silent_errors: Whether to silently ignore errors. Defaults to False.
+            load_hidden: Whether to load hidden files. Defaults to False.
+            loader_cls: Loader class to use for loading files.
+              Defaults to UnstructuredFileLoader.
+            loader_kwargs: Keyword arguments to pass to loader_cls. Defaults to None.
+            recursive: Whether to recursively search for files. Defaults to False.
+            show_progress: Whether to show a progress bar. Defaults to False.
+            use_multithreading: Whether to use multithreading. Defaults to False.
+            max_concurrency: The maximum number of threads to use. Defaults to 4.
+        """
         if loader_kwargs is None:
             loader_kwargs = {}
         self.path = path
@@ -57,6 +72,14 @@ class DirectoryLoader(BaseLoader):
     def load_file(
         self, item: Path, path: Path, docs: List[Document], pbar: Optional[Any]
     ) -> None:
+        """Load a file.
+
+        Args:
+            item: File path.
+            path: Directory path.
+            docs: List of documents to append to.
+            pbar: Progress bar. Defaults to None.
+        """
         if item.is_file():
             if _is_visible(item.relative_to(path)) or self.load_hidden:
                 try:
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/discord.py b/langchain/document_loaders/discord.py
index 4f4da44036..be6f290d70 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/discord.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/discord.py
@@ -14,7 +14,12 @@ class DiscordChatLoader(BaseLoader):
     """Load Discord chat logs."""
 
     def __init__(self, chat_log: pd.DataFrame, user_id_col: str = "ID"):
-        """Initialize with a Pandas DataFrame containing chat logs."""
+        """Initialize with a Pandas DataFrame containing chat logs.
+
+        Args:
+            chat_log: Pandas DataFrame containing chat logs.
+            user_id_col: Name of the column containing the user ID. Defaults to "ID".
+        """
         if not isinstance(chat_log, pd.DataFrame):
             raise ValueError(
                 f"Expected chat_log to be a pd.DataFrame, got {type(chat_log)}"
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/docugami.py b/langchain/document_loaders/docugami.py
index 449b968744..b60326f24c 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/docugami.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/docugami.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""Loader that loads processed documents from Docugami."""
+"""Loads processed documents from Docugami."""
 
 import io
 import logging
@@ -29,22 +29,35 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class DocugamiLoader(BaseLoader, BaseModel):
-    """Loader that loads processed docs from Docugami.
+    """Loads processed docs from Docugami.
 
     To use, you should have the ``lxml`` python package installed.
     """
 
     api: str = DEFAULT_API_ENDPOINT
+    """The Docugami API endpoint to use."""
 
     access_token: Optional[str] = os.environ.get("DOCUGAMI_API_KEY")
+    """The Docugami API access token to use."""
     docset_id: Optional[str]
+    """The Docugami API docset ID to use."""
     document_ids: Optional[Sequence[str]]
+    """The Docugami API document IDs to use."""
     file_paths: Optional[Sequence[Union[Path, str]]]
+    """The local file paths to use."""
     min_chunk_size: int = 32  # appended to the next chunk to avoid over-chunking
+    """The minimum chunk size to use when parsing DGML. Defaults to 32."""
 
     @root_validator
     def validate_local_or_remote(cls, values: Dict[str, Any]) -> Dict[str, Any]:
-        """Validate that either local file paths are given, or remote API docset ID."""
+        """Validate that either local file paths are given, or remote API docset ID.
+
+        Args:
+            values: The values to validate.
+
+        Returns:
+            The validated values.
+        """
         if values.get("file_paths") and values.get("docset_id"):
             raise ValueError("Cannot specify both file_paths and remote API docset_id")
 
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/duckdb_loader.py b/langchain/document_loaders/duckdb_loader.py
index 43948fe37d..f1805f69e1 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/duckdb_loader.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/duckdb_loader.py
@@ -22,6 +22,20 @@ class DuckDBLoader(BaseLoader):
         page_content_columns: Optional[List[str]] = None,
         metadata_columns: Optional[List[str]] = None,
     ):
+        """
+
+        Args:
+            query: The query to execute.
+            database: The database to connect to. Defaults to ":memory:".
+            read_only: Whether to open the database in read-only mode.
+              Defaults to False.
+            config: A dictionary of configuration options to pass to the database.
+              Optional.
+            page_content_columns: The columns to write into the `page_content`
+              of the document. Optional.
+            metadata_columns: The columns to write into the `metadata` of the document.
+              Optional.
+        """
         self.query = query
         self.database = database
         self.read_only = read_only
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/email.py b/langchain/document_loaders/email.py
index f68fcbec36..968502b153 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/email.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/email.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""Loader that loads email files."""
+"""Loads email files."""
 import os
 from typing import Any, List
 
@@ -72,12 +72,17 @@ class UnstructuredEmailLoader(UnstructuredFileLoader):
 
 class OutlookMessageLoader(BaseLoader):
     """
-    Loader that loads Outlook Message files using extract_msg.
+    Loads Outlook Message files using extract_msg.
+
     https://github.com/TeamMsgExtractor/msg-extractor
     """
 
     def __init__(self, file_path: str):
-        """Initialize with file path."""
+        """Initialize with a file path.
+
+        Args:
+            file_path: The path to the Outlook Message file.
+        """
 
         self.file_path = file_path
 
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/embaas.py b/langchain/document_loaders/embaas.py
index 34bad0bcfa..89959f9a59 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/embaas.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/embaas.py
@@ -52,7 +52,10 @@ class EmbaasDocumentExtractionPayload(EmbaasDocumentExtractionParameters):
 
 
 class BaseEmbaasLoader(BaseModel):
+    """Base class for embedding a model into an Embaas document extraction API."""
+
     embaas_api_key: Optional[str] = None
+    """The API key for the embaas document extraction API."""
     api_url: str = EMBAAS_DOC_API_URL
     """The URL of the embaas document extraction API."""
     params: EmbaasDocumentExtractionParameters = EmbaasDocumentExtractionParameters()
@@ -69,7 +72,7 @@ class BaseEmbaasLoader(BaseModel):
 
 
 class EmbaasBlobLoader(BaseEmbaasLoader, BaseBlobParser):
-    """Wrapper around embaas's document byte loader service.
+    """Embaas's document byte loader.
 
     To use, you should have the
     environment variable ``EMBAAS_API_KEY`` set with your API key, or pass
@@ -99,6 +102,11 @@ class EmbaasBlobLoader(BaseEmbaasLoader, BaseBlobParser):
     """
 
     def lazy_parse(self, blob: Blob) -> Iterator[Document]:
+        """Parses the blob lazily.
+
+        Args:
+            blob: The blob to parse.
+        """
         yield from self._get_documents(blob=blob)
 
     @staticmethod
@@ -170,7 +178,7 @@ class EmbaasBlobLoader(BaseEmbaasLoader, BaseBlobParser):
 
 
 class EmbaasLoader(BaseEmbaasLoader, BaseLoader):
-    """Wrapper around embaas's document loader service.
+    """Embaas's document loader.
 
     To use, you should have the
     environment variable ``EMBAAS_API_KEY`` set with your API key, or pass
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/evernote.py b/langchain/document_loaders/evernote.py
index be9a05ac32..40056924e3 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/evernote.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/evernote.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ from langchain.document_loaders.base import BaseLoader
 
 class EverNoteLoader(BaseLoader):
     """EverNote Loader.
+
     Loads an EverNote notebook export file e.g. my_notebook.enex into Documents.
     Instructions on producing this file can be found at
     https://help.evernote.com/hc/en-us/articles/209005557-Export-notes-and-notebooks-as-ENEX-or-HTML
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/excel.py b/langchain/document_loaders/excel.py
index 94e6fb1bd9..54e96bf269 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/excel.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/excel.py
@@ -13,6 +13,14 @@ class UnstructuredExcelLoader(UnstructuredFileLoader):
     def __init__(
         self, file_path: str, mode: str = "single", **unstructured_kwargs: Any
     ):
+        """
+
+        Args:
+            file_path: The path to the Microsoft Excel file.
+            mode: The mode to use when partitioning the file. See unstructured docs
+              for more info. Optional. Defaults to "single".
+            **unstructured_kwargs: Keyword arguments to pass to unstructured.
+        """
         validate_unstructured_version(min_unstructured_version="0.6.7")
         super().__init__(file_path=file_path, mode=mode, **unstructured_kwargs)
 
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/facebook_chat.py b/langchain/document_loaders/facebook_chat.py
index 4063619845..53ec5b216a 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/facebook_chat.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/facebook_chat.py
@@ -9,7 +9,11 @@ from langchain.document_loaders.base import BaseLoader
 
 
 def concatenate_rows(row: dict) -> str:
-    """Combine message information in a readable format ready to be used."""
+    """Combine message information in a readable format ready to be used.
+
+    Args:
+        row: dictionary containing message information.
+    """
     sender = row["sender_name"]
     text = row["content"]
     date = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(row["timestamp_ms"] / 1000).strftime(
@@ -19,10 +23,10 @@ def concatenate_rows(row: dict) -> str:
 
 
 class FacebookChatLoader(BaseLoader):
-    """Loader that loads Facebook messages json directory dump."""
+    """Loads Facebook messages json directory dump."""
 
     def __init__(self, path: str):
-        """Initialize with path."""
+        """Initialize with a path."""
         self.file_path = path
 
     def load(self) -> List[Document]:
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/figma.py b/langchain/document_loaders/figma.py
index 8a1a4722d3..37b842719b 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/figma.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/figma.py
@@ -9,10 +9,16 @@ from langchain.utils import stringify_dict
 
 
 class FigmaFileLoader(BaseLoader):
-    """Loader that loads Figma file json."""
+    """Loads Figma file json."""
 
     def __init__(self, access_token: str, ids: str, key: str):
-        """Initialize with access token, ids, and key."""
+        """Initialize with access token, ids, and key.
+
+        Args:
+            access_token: The access token for the Figma REST API.
+            ids: The ids of the Figma file.
+            key: The key for the Figma file
+        """
         self.access_token = access_token
         self.ids = ids
         self.key = key
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/gcs_directory.py b/langchain/document_loaders/gcs_directory.py
index 4b81012b2a..469723f565 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/gcs_directory.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/gcs_directory.py
@@ -7,10 +7,16 @@ from langchain.document_loaders.gcs_file import GCSFileLoader
 
 
 class GCSDirectoryLoader(BaseLoader):
-    """Loading logic for loading documents from GCS."""
+    """Loads Documents from GCS."""
 
     def __init__(self, project_name: str, bucket: str, prefix: str = ""):
-        """Initialize with bucket and key name."""
+        """Initialize with bucket and key name.
+
+        Args:
+            project_name: The name of the project for the GCS bucket.
+            bucket: The name of the GCS bucket.
+            prefix: The prefix of the GCS bucket.
+        """
         self.project_name = project_name
         self.bucket = bucket
         self.prefix = prefix
@@ -20,7 +26,7 @@ class GCSDirectoryLoader(BaseLoader):
         try:
             from google.cloud import storage
         except ImportError:
-            raise ValueError(
+            raise ImportError(
                 "Could not import google-cloud-storage python package. "
                 "Please install it with `pip install google-cloud-storage`."
             )
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/gcs_file.py b/langchain/document_loaders/gcs_file.py
index b1dc43e383..6d41d2c410 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/gcs_file.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/gcs_file.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""Loading logic for loading documents from a GCS file."""
+"""Load documents from a GCS file."""
 import os
 import tempfile
 from typing import List
@@ -9,10 +9,16 @@ from langchain.document_loaders.unstructured import UnstructuredFileLoader
 
 
 class GCSFileLoader(BaseLoader):
-    """Loading logic for loading documents from GCS."""
+    """Load Documents from a GCS file."""
 
     def __init__(self, project_name: str, bucket: str, blob: str):
-        """Initialize with bucket and key name."""
+        """Initialize with bucket and key name.
+
+        Args:
+            project_name: The name of the project to load
+            bucket: The name of the GCS bucket.
+            blob: The name of the GCS blob to load.
+        """
         self.bucket = bucket
         self.blob = blob
         self.project_name = project_name
@@ -22,7 +28,7 @@ class GCSFileLoader(BaseLoader):
         try:
             from google.cloud import storage
         except ImportError:
-            raise ValueError(
+            raise ImportError(
                 "Could not import google-cloud-storage python package. "
                 "Please install it with `pip install google-cloud-storage`."
             )
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/git.py b/langchain/document_loaders/git.py
index 3bf6efaa53..3898381170 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/git.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/git.py
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ from langchain.document_loaders.base import BaseLoader
 
 class GitLoader(BaseLoader):
     """Loads files from a Git repository into a list of documents.
-    Repository can be local on disk available at `repo_path`,
+    The Repository can be local on disk available at `repo_path`,
     or remote at `clone_url` that will be cloned to `repo_path`.
-    Currently supports only text files.
+    Currently, supports only text files.
 
     Each document represents one file in the repository. The `path` points to
     the local Git repository, and the `branch` specifies the branch to load
@@ -23,6 +23,15 @@ class GitLoader(BaseLoader):
         branch: Optional[str] = "main",
         file_filter: Optional[Callable[[str], bool]] = None,
     ):
+        """
+
+        Args:
+            repo_path: The path to the Git repository.
+            clone_url: Optional. The URL to clone the repository from.
+            branch: Optional. The branch to load files from. Defaults to `main`.
+            file_filter: Optional. A function that takes a file path and returns
+              a boolean indicating whether to load the file. Defaults to None.
+        """
         self.repo_path = repo_path
         self.clone_url = clone_url
         self.branch = branch
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/gitbook.py b/langchain/document_loaders/gitbook.py
index f47c9dc1a2..aa286da485 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/gitbook.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/gitbook.py
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ class GitbookLoader(WebBaseLoader):
             load_all_paths: If set to True, all relative paths in the navbar
                 are loaded instead of only `web_page`.
             base_url: If `load_all_paths` is True, the relative paths are
-                appended to this base url. Defaults to `web_page` if not set.
+                appended to this base url. Defaults to `web_page`.
+            content_selector: The CSS selector for the content to load.
+                Defaults to "main".
         """
         self.base_url = base_url or web_page
         if self.base_url.endswith("/"):
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/github.py b/langchain/document_loaders/github.py
index 0dd8389477..2a55e3d002 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/github.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/github.py
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ class BaseGitHubLoader(BaseLoader, BaseModel, ABC):
 
 
 class GitHubIssuesLoader(BaseGitHubLoader):
+    """Load issues of a GitHub repository."""
+
     include_prs: bool = True
     """If True include Pull Requests in results, otherwise ignore them."""
     milestone: Union[int, Literal["*", "none"], None] = None
@@ -159,6 +161,7 @@ class GitHubIssuesLoader(BaseGitHubLoader):
 
     @property
     def query_params(self) -> str:
+        """Create query parameters for GitHub API."""
         labels = ",".join(self.labels) if self.labels else self.labels
         query_params_dict = {
             "milestone": self.milestone,
@@ -179,4 +182,5 @@ class GitHubIssuesLoader(BaseGitHubLoader):
 
     @property
     def url(self) -> str:
+        """Create URL for GitHub API."""
         return f"https://api.github.com/repos/{self.repo}/issues?{self.query_params}"
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/googledrive.py b/langchain/document_loaders/googledrive.py
index 56c4ae4535..cc4b3f1d6b 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/googledrive.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/googledrive.py
@@ -22,21 +22,32 @@ SCOPES = ["https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.readonly"]
 
 
 class GoogleDriveLoader(BaseLoader, BaseModel):
-    """Loader that loads Google Docs from Google Drive."""
+    """Loads Google Docs from Google Drive."""
 
     service_account_key: Path = Path.home() / ".credentials" / "keys.json"
+    """Path to the service account key file."""
     credentials_path: Path = Path.home() / ".credentials" / "credentials.json"
+    """Path to the credentials file."""
     token_path: Path = Path.home() / ".credentials" / "token.json"
+    """Path to the token file."""
     folder_id: Optional[str] = None
+    """The folder id to load from."""
     document_ids: Optional[List[str]] = None
+    """The document ids to load from."""
     file_ids: Optional[List[str]] = None
+    """The file ids to load from."""
     recursive: bool = False
+    """Whether to load recursively. Only applies when folder_id is given."""
     file_types: Optional[Sequence[str]] = None
+    """The file types to load. Only applies when folder_id is given."""
     load_trashed_files: bool = False
+    """Whether to load trashed files. Only applies when folder_id is given."""
     # NOTE(MthwRobinson) - changing the file_loader_cls to type here currently
     # results in pydantic validation errors
     file_loader_cls: Any = None
+    """The file loader class to use."""
     file_loader_kwargs: Dict["str", Any] = {}
+    """The file loader kwargs to use."""
 
     @root_validator
     def validate_inputs(cls, values: Dict[str, Any]) -> Dict[str, Any]:
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/gutenberg.py b/langchain/document_loaders/gutenberg.py
index 41a0a5f55a..bcf1370dd8 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/gutenberg.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/gutenberg.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""Loader that loads .txt web files."""
+"""Loads .txt web files."""
 from typing import List
 
 from langchain.docstore.document import Document
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class GutenbergLoader(BaseLoader):
     """Loader that uses urllib to load .txt web files."""
 
     def __init__(self, file_path: str):
-        """Initialize with file path."""
+        """Initialize with a file path."""
         if not file_path.startswith("https://www.gutenberg.org"):
             raise ValueError("file path must start with 'https://www.gutenberg.org'")
 
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/helpers.py b/langchain/document_loaders/helpers.py
index 3ccf4f7d77..c48d0b8eb1 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/helpers.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/helpers.py
@@ -5,9 +5,14 @@ from typing import List, NamedTuple, Optional, cast
 
 
 class FileEncoding(NamedTuple):
+    """A file encoding as the NamedTuple."""
+
     encoding: Optional[str]
+    """The encoding of the file."""
     confidence: float
+    """The confidence of the encoding."""
     language: Optional[str]
+    """The language of the file."""
 
 
 def detect_file_encodings(file_path: str, timeout: int = 5) -> List[FileEncoding]:
@@ -15,6 +20,10 @@ def detect_file_encodings(file_path: str, timeout: int = 5) -> List[FileEncoding
 
     Returns a list of `FileEncoding` tuples with the detected encodings ordered
     by confidence.
+
+    Args:
+        file_path: The path to the file to detect the encoding for.
+        timeout: The timeout in seconds for the encoding detection.
     """
     import chardet
 
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/hn.py b/langchain/document_loaders/hn.py
index 91ff8d9d5e..d786285f70 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/hn.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/hn.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""Loader that loads HN."""
+"""Loader that loads Hacker News."""
 from typing import Any, List
 
 from langchain.docstore.document import Document
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ class HNLoader(WebBaseLoader):
     def load(self) -> List[Document]:
         """Get important HN webpage information.
 
-        Components are:
+        HN webpage components are:
             - title
             - content
             - source url,
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/html_bs.py b/langchain/document_loaders/html_bs.py
index 4a73187ad3..cebf3c1baf 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/html_bs.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/html_bs.py
@@ -20,11 +20,18 @@ class BSHTMLLoader(BaseLoader):
         get_text_separator: str = "",
     ) -> None:
         """Initialise with path, and optionally, file encoding to use, and any kwargs
-        to pass to the BeautifulSoup object."""
+        to pass to the BeautifulSoup object.
+
+        Args:
+            file_path: The path to the file to load.
+            open_encoding: The encoding to use when opening the file.
+            bs_kwargs: Any kwargs to pass to the BeautifulSoup object.
+            get_text_separator: The separator to use when calling get_text on the soup.
+        """
         try:
             import bs4  # noqa:F401
         except ImportError:
-            raise ValueError(
+            raise ImportError(
                 "beautifulsoup4 package not found, please install it with "
                 "`pip install beautifulsoup4`"
             )
@@ -37,9 +44,9 @@ class BSHTMLLoader(BaseLoader):
         self.get_text_separator = get_text_separator
 
     def load(self) -> List[Document]:
+        """Load HTML document into document objects."""
         from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
 
-        """Load HTML document into document objects."""
         with open(self.file_path, "r", encoding=self.open_encoding) as f:
             soup = BeautifulSoup(f, **self.bs_kwargs)
 
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/hugging_face_dataset.py b/langchain/document_loaders/hugging_face_dataset.py
index 12b0af92de..17b823dd21 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/hugging_face_dataset.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/hugging_face_dataset.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""Loader that loads HuggingFace datasets."""
+"""Loads HuggingFace datasets."""
 from typing import Iterator, List, Mapping, Optional, Sequence, Union
 
 from langchain.docstore.document import Document
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from langchain.document_loaders.base import BaseLoader
 
 
 class HuggingFaceDatasetLoader(BaseLoader):
-    """Loading logic for loading documents from the Hugging Face Hub."""
+    """Load Documents from the Hugging Face Hub."""
 
     def __init__(
         self,
@@ -27,14 +27,15 @@ class HuggingFaceDatasetLoader(BaseLoader):
 
         Args:
             path: Path or name of the dataset.
-            page_content_column: Page content column name.
+            page_content_column: Page content column name. Default is "text".
             name: Name of the dataset configuration.
             data_dir: Data directory of the dataset configuration.
             data_files: Path(s) to source data file(s).
             cache_dir: Directory to read/write data.
             keep_in_memory: Whether to copy the dataset in-memory.
             save_infos: Save the dataset information (checksums/size/splits/...).
-            use_auth_token: Bearer token for remote files on the Datasets Hub.
+              Default is False.
+            use_auth_token: Bearer token for remote files on the Dataset Hub.
             num_proc: Number of processes.
         """
 
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/ifixit.py b/langchain/document_loaders/ifixit.py
index 61169ade60..8e3f42c8cd 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/ifixit.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/ifixit.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ class IFixitLoader(BaseLoader):
     """
 
     def __init__(self, web_path: str):
-        """Initialize with web path."""
+        """Initialize with a web path."""
         if not web_path.startswith("https://www.ifixit.com"):
             raise ValueError("web path must start with 'https://www.ifixit.com'")
 
@@ -60,6 +60,16 @@ class IFixitLoader(BaseLoader):
 
     @staticmethod
     def load_suggestions(query: str = "", doc_type: str = "all") -> List[Document]:
+        """Load suggestions.
+
+        Args:
+            query: A query string
+            doc_type: The type of document to search for. Can be one of "all",
+              "device", "guide", "teardown", "answer", "wiki".
+
+        Returns:
+
+        """
         res = requests.get(
             IFIXIT_BASE_URL + "/suggest/" + query + "?doctypes=" + doc_type
         )
@@ -89,6 +99,14 @@ class IFixitLoader(BaseLoader):
     def load_questions_and_answers(
         self, url_override: Optional[str] = None
     ) -> List[Document]:
+        """Load a list of questions and answers.
+
+        Args:
+            url_override: A URL to override the default URL.
+
+        Returns: List[Document]
+
+        """
         loader = WebBaseLoader(self.web_path if url_override is None else url_override)
         soup = loader.scrape()
 
@@ -125,6 +143,16 @@ class IFixitLoader(BaseLoader):
     def load_device(
         self, url_override: Optional[str] = None, include_guides: bool = True
     ) -> List[Document]:
+        """Loads a device
+
+        Args:
+            url_override: A URL to override the default URL.
+            include_guides: Whether to include guides linked to from the device.
+              Defaults to True.
+
+        Returns:
+
+        """
         documents = []
         if url_override is None:
             url = IFIXIT_BASE_URL + "/wikis/CATEGORY/" + self.id
@@ -153,6 +181,14 @@ class IFixitLoader(BaseLoader):
         return documents
 
     def load_guide(self, url_override: Optional[str] = None) -> List[Document]:
+        """Load a guide
+
+        Args:
+            url_override: A URL to override the default URL.
+
+        Returns: List[Document]
+
+        """
         if url_override is None:
             url = IFIXIT_BASE_URL + "/guides/" + self.id
         else:
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/image_captions.py b/langchain/document_loaders/image_captions.py
index 6df4a03d05..53e3c694e2 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/image_captions.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/image_captions.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-"""
-Loader that loads image captions
+"""Loads image captions.
+
 By default, the loader utilizes the pre-trained BLIP image captioning model.
 https://huggingface.co/Salesforce/blip-image-captioning-base
 
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from langchain.document_loaders.base import BaseLoader
 
 
 class ImageCaptionLoader(BaseLoader):
-    """Loader that loads the captions of an image"""
+    """Loads the captions of an image"""
 
     def __init__(
         self,
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ class ImageCaptionLoader(BaseLoader):
     ):
         """
         Initialize with a list of image paths
+
+        Args:
+            path_images: A list of image paths.
+            blip_processor: The name of the pre-trained BLIP processor.
+            blip_model: The name of the pre-trained BLIP model.
         """
         if isinstance(path_images, str):
             self.image_paths = [path_images]
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/imsdb.py b/langchain/document_loaders/imsdb.py
index 4589553d33..312e25a850 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/imsdb.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/imsdb.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""Loader that loads IMSDb."""
+"""Loads IMSDb."""
 from typing import List
 
 from langchain.docstore.document import Document
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from langchain.document_loaders.web_base import WebBaseLoader
 
 
 class IMSDbLoader(WebBaseLoader):
-    """Loader that loads IMSDb webpages."""
+    """Loads IMSDb webpages."""
 
     def load(self) -> List[Document]:
         """Load webpage."""
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/iugu.py b/langchain/document_loaders/iugu.py
index fe2be8674a..229cf6f629 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/iugu.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/iugu.py
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ class IuguLoader(BaseLoader):
     """Loader that fetches data from IUGU."""
 
     def __init__(self, resource: str, api_token: Optional[str] = None) -> None:
+        """Initialize the IUGU resource.
+
+        Args:
+            resource: The name of the resource to fetch.
+            api_token: The IUGU API token to use.
+        """
         self.resource = resource
         api_token = api_token or get_from_env("api_token", "IUGU_API_TOKEN")
         self.headers = {"Authorization": f"Bearer {api_token}"}
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/joplin.py b/langchain/document_loaders/joplin.py
index 0dc6730672..0cce974622 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/joplin.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/joplin.py
@@ -30,6 +30,14 @@ class JoplinLoader(BaseLoader):
         port: int = 41184,
         host: str = "localhost",
     ) -> None:
+        """
+
+        Args:
+            access_token: The access token to use.
+            port: The port where the Web Clipper service is running. Default is 41184.
+            host: The host where the Web Clipper service is running.
+                Default is localhost.
+        """
         access_token = access_token or get_from_env(
             "access_token", "JOPLIN_ACCESS_TOKEN"
         )
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/json_loader.py b/langchain/document_loaders/json_loader.py
index 153c321b09..c31b9a4848 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/json_loader.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/json_loader.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""Loader that loads data from JSON."""
+"""Loads data from JSON."""
 import json
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any, Callable, Dict, List, Optional, Union
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ from langchain.document_loaders.base import BaseLoader
 
 
 class JSONLoader(BaseLoader):
-    """Loads a JSON file and references a jq schema provided to load the text into
-    documents.
+    """Loads a JSON file using a jq schema.
 
     Example:
         [{"text": ...}, {"text": ...}, {"text": ...}] -> schema = .[].text
@@ -101,7 +100,7 @@ class JSONLoader(BaseLoader):
             return str(content) if content is not None else ""
 
     def _validate_content_key(self, data: Any) -> None:
-        """Check if content key is valid"""
+        """Check if a content key is valid"""
         sample = data.first()
         if not isinstance(sample, dict):
             raise ValueError(
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/larksuite.py b/langchain/document_loaders/larksuite.py
index b7263e4470..d57c10b898 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/larksuite.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/larksuite.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""Loader that loads LarkSuite (FeiShu) document json dump."""
+"""Loads LarkSuite (FeiShu) document json dump."""
 import json
 import urllib.request
 from typing import Any, Iterator, List
@@ -8,10 +8,16 @@ from langchain.document_loaders.base import BaseLoader
 
 
 class LarkSuiteDocLoader(BaseLoader):
-    """Loader that loads LarkSuite (FeiShu) document."""
+    """Loads LarkSuite (FeiShu) document."""
 
     def __init__(self, domain: str, access_token: str, document_id: str):
-        """Initialize with domain, access_token (tenant / user), and document_id."""
+        """Initialize with domain, access_token (tenant / user), and document_id.
+
+        Args:
+            domain: The domain to load the LarkSuite.
+            access_token: The access_token to use.
+            document_id: The document_id to load.
+        """
         self.domain = domain
         self.access_token = access_token
         self.document_id = document_id
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/markdown.py b/langchain/document_loaders/markdown.py
index db7b8094d8..3ecad43905 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/markdown.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/markdown.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""Loader that loads Markdown files."""
+"""Loads Markdown files."""
 from typing import List
 
 from langchain.document_loaders.unstructured import UnstructuredFileLoader
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/mastodon.py b/langchain/document_loaders/mastodon.py
index db4b308ace..ef64cf463a 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/mastodon.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/mastodon.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ def _dependable_mastodon_import() -> mastodon:
     try:
         import mastodon
     except ImportError:
-        raise ValueError(
+        raise ImportError(
             "Mastodon.py package not found, "
             "please install it with `pip install Mastodon.py`"
         )
@@ -37,11 +37,13 @@ class MastodonTootsLoader(BaseLoader):
 
         Args:
             mastodon_accounts: The list of Mastodon accounts to query.
-            number_toots: How many toots to pull for each account.
+            number_toots: How many toots to pull for each account. Default is 100.
             exclude_replies: Whether to exclude reply toots from the load.
+                Default is False.
             access_token: An access token if toots are loaded as a Mastodon app. Can
                 also be specified via the environment variables "MASTODON_ACCESS_TOKEN".
             api_base_url: A Mastodon API base URL to talk to, if not using the default.
+                Default is "https://mastodon.social".
         """
         mastodon = _dependable_mastodon_import()
         access_token = access_token or os.environ.get("MASTODON_ACCESS_TOKEN")
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/mediawikidump.py b/langchain/document_loaders/mediawikidump.py
index 68cd29f32a..56d79bdb4e 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/mediawikidump.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/mediawikidump.py
@@ -32,12 +32,17 @@ class MWDumpLoader(BaseLoader):
     """
 
     def __init__(self, file_path: str, encoding: Optional[str] = "utf8"):
-        """Initialize with file path."""
+        """Initialize with a file path.
+
+        Args:
+            file_path: XML local file path
+            encoding: Charset encoding, defaults to "utf8"
+        """
         self.file_path = file_path
         self.encoding = encoding
 
     def load(self) -> List[Document]:
-        """Load from file path."""
+        """Load from a file path."""
         import mwparserfromhell
         import mwxml
 
diff --git a/langchain/document_loaders/mhtml.py b/langchain/document_loaders/mhtml.py
index 27d3eceb12..6f1a4699ea 100644
--- a/langchain/document_loaders/mhtml.py
+++ b/langchain/document_loaders/mhtml.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""Loader to load MHTML files, enriching metadata with page title."""
+"""Load MHTML files, enriching metadata with page title."""
 
 import email
 import logging
@@ -21,11 +21,18 @@ class MHTMLLoader(BaseLoader):
         get_text_separator: str = "",
     ) -> None:
         """Initialise with path, and optionally, file encoding to use, and any kwargs
-        to pass to the BeautifulSoup object."""
+        to pass to the BeautifulSoup object.
+
+        Args:
+            file_path: The path to the file to load.
+            open_encoding: The encoding to use when opening the file.
+            bs_kwargs: soup kwargs to pass to the BeautifulSoup object.
+            get_text_separator: The separator to use when getting text from the soup.
+        """
         try:
             import bs4  # noqa:F401
         except ImportError:
-            raise ValueError(
+            raise ImportError(
                 "beautifulsoup4 package not found, please install it with "
                 "`pip install beautifulsoup4`"
             )