These should be the five parts of active, critical listening:
1. Listening for main ideas
2. Outlining main ideas
3. Looking for key words
4. Taking notes
5. Weighing the evidence
Anywhere? minor details are small details that don't really matter, so like let's say your hair is healthy but a minor detail would be that you see one split end. is that what your asking?
A paragraph is a series of sentences that are organized and coherent, and are all related to a single topic. Almost every piece of writing you do that is longer than a few sentences should be organized into paragraphs. This is because paragraphs show a reader where the subdivisions of an essay begin and end, and thus help the reader see the organization of the essay and grasp its main points.
The book twilight by Stephanie Meyer
Meyer, Stephenie, and Young Kim. Twilight. London: Atom, 2009. Print.
