Complex sentence: The boy's mother (Lee Fierro) places a $3,000 bounty on the shark, sparking an amateur shark-hunting frenzy and prompting local professional shark hunter Quint (Robert Shaw) to offer his services for $10,000.
Split into simpler sentences: The boy's mother (Lee Fierro) offers a $3,000 bounty on the shark. Amid an amateur shark-hunting frenzy, local professional shark hunter Quint (Robert Shaw) offers his services for $10,000.