The man slept soundly.

Meaning: This sentence describes a man who is in a deep and peaceful sleep.

Choice of Words: The is used to refer to a specific man that has already been mentioned or is known to both the speaker and listener. Man is a noun that refers to an adult male human being. Slept is a verb that means to be in a state of rest with one's eyes closed. Soundly is an adverb that means in a deep and peaceful sleep.

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