The snow fell softly, covering the ground.
Meaning: This sentence is about snow falling very softly and covering the ground.
Choice of Words: Fell means to move downward. Softly means in a gentle or quiet manner. Covering means to spread something over something else. Ground means the surface of the earth. When you put them together, the sentence describes snow moving downward in a gentle or quiet manner, spreading over the surface of the earth.
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