The man sat, weary, on a fallen log.
Meaning: This sentence sets the scene of a tired man taking a break on a log that has fallen to the ground.
Choice of Words: Sat is a simple past tense of the verb "to sit," which means to rest in a seated position. Weary means exhausted or tired, while fallen describes the log as having been knocked down or dropped. Log refers to a long piece of wood.
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