Complex sentence: Lintner, 378-379 She graduated from the seminary at age sixteen and that same year became a member of the Congregational Church and began teaching at a Presbyterian church in Burlington, New Jersey and worked as a governess for the family of clergyman William Van Rensselaer.
Split into simpler sentences: Lintner, 378-379 She graduated from the seminary at age sixteen and that same year became a member of the Congregational Church. After graduation, she began teaching at a Presbyterian church in Burlington, New Jersey and worked as a governess for the family of clergyman William Van Rensselaer.