Answer to Question #313862 in English for nanda

Question

1. Read the paragraph below carefully and prepare a short outline that highlights all the important points in the passage.
2. State the steps you used in making your notes from the passage.

The essence of many perfumes comes from the oils in the petals of fresh flowers, such as the rose, carnation, and orange blossom. However, fragrances are not limited to the petal, but can come from the leaves of lavender, peppermint, and geranium. Also, the oils of cinnamon and balsam are derived from bark, while the oils of cedar come from its wood. The fragrance of ginger and sassafras comes from roots, whereas that of orange, lemon, and nutmeg comes from fruits and seeds. Thus, there are many sources from which to derive fragrances for perfumes.

Answer 1

The outline which highlights all the important points in the passage is:

There are many sources from which to derive fragrances for perfumes.

What is a highlight?

This is usually an event or detail which has a major significance or detail of interest in a topic.

From the passage, the essence of perfumes were taught and was also explained how the oils are gotten from several interesting sources.

The highlight that stood out is the information about the several sources perfumes are derived from.

That was the highlight of the topic of the details about perfumes.