Complex sentence: Matthew Prior (July 21,1664-September 18,1721), English poet and diplomatist, was the son of a Nonconformist joiner at Wimborne-Minster, East Dorset.
Split into simpler sentences: Matthew Prior (July 21,1664-September 18,1721) was an English poet and diplomat. Prior was the son of a Nonconformist joiner at Wimborne Minster, East Dorset.