Complex sentence: However, despite the many sources that Kay drew on, her story is completely her own, and the ending is significantly different from any other version, the most obvious difference being that the grasshopper and scorpion scene has been completely removed.
Split into simpler sentences: However, despite the many sources that Kay drew on, her story is original, and the ending is significantly different than other stories. The most obvious difference is that the grasshopper and scorpion scene has been completely removed.