The situation tells that a researcher reads a page from a book after which he made a brief note out of what he read and wrote it on the note card, The note he made is called a paraphase note which is composed of texts or info that are drawn from the material and are written in own words. Answer is paraphrase note.
The North China plain is a flatness which has been formed by the time with the sediments of the Yellow river.
As it was not uploaded an image to indicate where this plain is, a picture from google was chosen for this purpose giving some directions on a map of China.
So, I read that he surrendered to a combined American and French force at the siege of Yorktown. not sure if correct exact but that's what I read.