Complex sentence: Dismayed, Irene impulsively announces her engagement to the surprised Charlie Van Rumple (Grady Sutton), but she soon breaks down in tears and flees after being politely congratulated by Godfrey.
Split into simpler sentences: Dismayed, Irene impulsively announces her engagement to the surprised Charlie Van Rumple (Grady Sutton). But she soon breaks down in tears and flees after being politely congratulated by Godfrey.