Complex sentence: Eventually Paul and Mitchell meet man by the name of Fillmore Granger and make a deal to work for the possesion of forty acres.it was not the land that Paul had seen earlier, but it was to be the first step to getting two-hundred acres.
Split into simpler sentences: Eventually Paul and Mitchell meet man by the name of Fillmore Granger and make a deal to work for the possesion of forty acres. It was not the land that Paul had seen earlier, but it was to be the first step to getting two-hundred acres.