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.

[Q]: before the dominance of recorded music , concerts would be the only opportunity one would generally have to hear musicians play.
[A]: before the wide use of recorded music , concerts would be the only opportunity one would generally have to hear musicians play.


[Q]: therefore , these pdfs can not be distributed without further manipulation if they contain images.
[A]: if the pdfs contain pictures , they can not be shared unless they are changed.


[Q]: previously , the language was written in míkmaq hieroglyphic writing , a script of partially-native origin.
[A]:
the language was previously written in mikmaq hieroglyphic writing , a script of partially-native origin.