> A typical example of this is the sentence ‘place the box on the table by the window in the bedroom’. This sentence can be interpreted in three different ways:

> A typical example of this is the sentence ‘place the box on the table by the window in the bedroom’. This sentence can be interpreted in three different ways: * Pick up the box from the table, which is standing next to the window and put it in the bedroom. * Pick up the box from the table and put it next to the window in the bedroom. * Pick up the box and put it on the table that is standing next to the window in the bedroom. Only in writing. When speaking, we'd use different intonation. We'd stress the capitalized words: * place the box on the table by the window in the BEDROOM * place the box on the table by the WINDOW in the bedroom * place the box on the TABLE by the window in the bedroom