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.

Ex Input:
He was the son of Walter Stewart , 6th High Steward of Scotland and of Marjorie Bruce , daughter of the Scottish king Robert the Bruce by his first wife Isabella of Mar .

Ex Output:
He was the son of Walter Stewart and Marjorie Bruce .

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The character may be entirely fictional or based on a real-life person , in which case the distinction of a " fictional " versus " real " character may be made .

Ex Output:
The character can be completely fictional or based on a real-life person .

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When bands of precipitation near frontal zones approach steep topography , a low-level barrier jet stream forms parallel to and just prior to the mountain ridge , which slows down the frontal rainband just prior to the mountain barrier .

Ex Output:
When rainbands near frontal zones get close to steep mountains , a low-level barrier jet stream forms parallel to and just before the mountain ridge .