Question

Make notes of the following passage and prepare a summary using the notes.
Butterflies - in garden - all different colours - 50,000 - kinds of butterflies. Suck - nectar - feelers help find its way - tube mouth suck nectar - tiny holes breathe - four stages egg-butterfly - William words worth - poem on butterfly - sleeping (or) feeding.

Answer 1

Rough draft:
Butterflies are found in gardens. They are beautiful and are in different colours. There are 50,000 kinds of butterflies. They fly from flower to flower to suck nectar. The tiny holes on the sides of its body help them to breathe. In a life cycle of butterfly four stages. William Wordsworth wrote a poem on butterfly. He said that he could not tell whether it was sleeping (or) feeding.
Fair draft
Butterfly
Butterflies are very beautiful and found in gardens. The tube mouth helps them to suck nectar from flowers and tiny holes on its body help to breathe. The life of it is very short. Wordsworth wrote a poem on butterfly saying that he was unable to tell whether they sleep or feed.
No. of words in the given passage: 110
No. of words in the fair draft: 45