The man read a book under the tree.

Meaning: This sentence describes a man reading a book while sitting or standing under a tree.

Choice of Words: Read means to look at and understand written or printed matter. Book is a set of written or printed pages bound together. Tree is a large plant with a woody stem and branches. When the man read a book under the tree, the man looked at and understood the written or printed matter in the book while sitting or standing under the tree.

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