Given a sentence in English, provide an equivalent paraphrased version from the original that retains the same meaning.

[EX Q]: In 1951 , he died and retired in 1956 .
[EX A]: He died in 1951 and retired in 1956 .

[EX Q]: Below is the early version of the album with all the original segues and " The Sacrifice of Victor " is slightly longer in the early configuration .
[EX A]: Below is the early version of the album with all the original segues . Also , " The Sacrifice of Victor " is slightly longer on the early configuration .

[EX Q]: The friend of Dantès , Fernand Mondego ( Sidney Blackmer ) , accompanies him to the jail .
[EX A]:
Dantès ' friend Sidney Blackmer ( Fernand Mondego ) accompanies him to the jail .

