In one sentence, describe what the following article is about: Pour 2 tablespoons (30 milliliters) of almond oil into a dark-colored glass bottle. Add 1 to 2 drops of one of the essential oils listed below based on your need. Close the bottle, then shake it to mix the oil blend. Apply a few drops of the blend to a freshly-washed face, then store the bottle in a cool, dry, dark place.  Aging skin: chamomile, clary sage, frankincense, geranium, helichrysum, myrrh, palmarosa, rose, or sandalwood Dry skin: chamomile, geranium, helichrysum, lavender, myrrh, palmarosa, rose, or sandalwood Sensitive: chamomile, lavender, geranium, or palmarosa Combine the ingredients listed below in a glass jar, preferably a dark one. Apply a few drops of the oil to your face every night after you have finished washing it. Store the bottle in a cool, dry, dark place.  2 tablespoons (30 milliliters) sweet almond oil 4 drops of carrot seed essential oil 4 drops of sandalwood essential oil 4 drops of rose or lavender essential oil Pour the ingredients listed below into a 2-ounce (60-milliliter) glass bottle, preferably a dark one. Close the bottle, then shake it to mix everything together. Apply a few drops to your face in the morning and/or evening.  2 tablespoons (30 milliliters) rosehip seed oil 2 tablespoons (30 milliliters) sweet almond oil 10 drops cypress essential oil 10 drops geranium essential oil 7 drops frankincense essential Oil Place the ingredients listed below into a glass jar. Set the jar into a pot filled with 3 to 4 inches (7.62 to 10.16 centimeters) of boiling water. Let the ingredients melt, then stir them together. Pour the mixture into a 4-ounce (120-milliliter) glass jar. Let it sit at room temperature until it hardens, then put the lid on. Apply the cream to your face after washing it every morning and/or evening. Store the jar in a cool, dry place.  ¼ cup (60 milliliters) almond oil 2 tablespoons (26 grams) coconut oil 2 tablespoons (28 grams) beeswax ½ teaspoon vitamin E oil 1 tablespoon (15 grams) shea butter Combine all of the ingredients in a glass bottle--a dark-colored one would be the best. Massage a few drops of the oil onto your body in the evening before going to bed. Store the bottle in a cool, dry, dark place for up to three months.  2 tablespoons (30 milliliters) rosehip oil 1 tablespoon (15 milliliters) almond oil 6 drops frankincense essential oil 6 drops rose essential oil 4 drops geranium essential oil 2 drops myrrh essential oil
Summary: Create a facial oil. Make an anti-wrinkle oil. Mix together a firming and anti-aging serum. Whip up an anti-aging face cream. Create a rosehip and almond body oil.

In one sentence, describe what the following article is about: You can also print out a copy. Unless you are very familiar with a note taking program like Evernote, you should do it by hand. Ensure you have page numbers, so that you can cite the article correctly in your analysis. You will want to read more slowly and mark in the margins as you go. This should be the main argument that the writer is making or trying to prove. Your analysis will refer back to this thesis frequently as you decide how successful the author was in convincing their audience. Underline supporting points and make notes about them in the margins as you go along. If you are reading a scientific paper, look for methods, evidence, and results. This is the accepted structure of most scientific papers. These annotations will save you time during the writing process.
Summary:
Make a photocopy of the article. Read the article a second time to underscore thematic concepts. Highlight the thesis of the article. Underline concepts that recur frequently throughout the article. Make notes of any concepts that are not fully proven or explained.