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8. Elbow: If you form a bight and then put two twists in it,
you have created an elbow.
Single Turn: If you pass the working end around some-
thing, you have made a single turn. For example, you create
a single turn when you wrap a rope around a tree to tie a
knot. Figure 7 illustrates what a single turn looks like.
Figure 7.
Round Turn: If you pass the working end around something
to form a complete circle, you have made a round turn. For
example, you create a round turn when you wrap a rope
around a tree twice to tie a knot. For an example of what a
round turn looks like, see figure 8.
Figure 8.
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