Complex sentence: The Lilliputians reveal themselves to be a people who put great emphasis on trivial matters; for example, which end of an egg a person cracks becomes the basis of a deep political rift within that nation.
Split into simpler sentences: The Lilliputians reveal themselves to be a people who put great emphasis on trivial matters. For example, which end of an egg a person cracks becomes the basis of a deep political rift within that nation.