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ELEMENT AEY AGBIC CJLTUEE 



1. Clove hitch. 



2. Picket rope with a half-granny and a half-hitch. 



3. Bowline : a noose that never slips ; is easily untied. 



4. A slip knot, running noose, or halter knot. 



5. Becket hitch for joining a cord and a rope. 



6. Reef knot or square knot ; never slips ; easily untied. 



7. False reef or granny ; difficult to untie ; a bad knot. 



Fig. 8. Knots that every 



