def read_file_txt(filepath):
    """
    Retrieves text format data.

    Parameters
    ----------
    filepath: pathlib.Path
        Path to where the data file is temporarily downloaded

    Returns
    ----------
    list:
        Data in list format, where each list element representing a line of text
    """

    with open(filepath, "r") as in_file:
        data_txt = [l.strip() for l in in_file.readlines()]
    return data_txt