Instructions: In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.
Input: Hamlets may have been formed around a single source of economic activity such as a farm , mill , mine or harbour that employed its working population .
Output:
A hamlet may consist of a farm , a mill , a mine or a harbor .