In this task, you're given a sentence and your task is to generate a simplified sentence that focuses on lexical paraphrasing from the original sentence given in the input.
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Question: his detractors claim he suffered a nervous breakdown during the rising.

Answer: his defamers claim he suffered a nervous breakdown during the rising.


Question: for instance , many of the germanic states -lrb- as well as english reformation -rrb- converted to protestantism in an attempt to slip out of the grasp of the pope.

Answer: for example , many of the germanic states -lrb- as well as english reformation -rrb- converted to protestantism as a means to break away from the authority of pope.


Question: in addition to selling conventional merchandise , j. c. penney stores often house several leased departments such as sephora , optical , portrait studios , jewelry & watch repair , etc.

Answer:
along with selling conventional merchandise , j.c. penney stores often have many leased departments such as sephora , optical , portrait studios , jewelry & watch repair , etc.