TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: penshurst place in kent , england has a little altered 14th century example.

SOLUTION: penshurst , england has a little altered 14th century example.

PROBLEM: in the early afternoon around 1:00 , the crowd broke into the undefended outer courtyard and the chains on the drawbridge to the inner courtyard were cut.

SOLUTION: the chains on the drawbridge to the inner courtyard were cut , in the early afternoon around 1:00 , by the crowd that broke into the undefended outer courtyard.

PROBLEM: origins initially a part of urartu , sophene became a province of the newly emerged ancient armenian kingdom of orontids around 600 bc.

SOLUTION:
while sophene was originally a part of urartu , it became a province of the armenian kingdom of orontids in about 600 bc.