Question

A guard came to prison shoe shop, where Jimmy valentine was assiduously stitching uppers and escorted him to the front office (split up into two simple sentences)​

Answer 1

Splitting

A guard came to prison shoe shop, where Jimmy valentine was assiduously stitching uppers and escorted him to the front office

Answer:

• A guard came to prison shoe shop.

• Jimmy Valentine was assiduously stitching uppers there.

• The guard escorted him to the front office.

Explanation:

• Splitting of a sentence means breaking up of a long sentence into short simple sentences.
• Split sentences should be writen in Simple Sentence form.
• Don't make any grammatical mistakes.

Answer 2

Splitting up into two simple sentences:

1. A guard came to prison shoe shop to escort Jimmy Valentine to the front office.
2. Jimmy Valentine was assiduously stitching uppers there.

Explanation:

• The given excerpt is taken from "Alias Jimmy Valentine" by O. Henry.
• In order to split up into Simple Sentences, we have to understand the meaning of the given sentence to look for the elements of Compound and Complex Sentences.
• Then remove those elements and split the sentence into Simple Sentences.