line sequencing puzzle experi 01

HELP NOTE: This is a not an interactive exercise --you cannot move the lines on the computer display.
You might be able to print this out on your computer's printer,
or 'copy' and 'paste' the material into your favourite word-processor.

PUZZLE 579 from 'The Last of the Mohicans' by James Fenimore Cooper / A peaceful scene

Put the lines of this paragraph in the right order


1	forces, the woods were as still, and, with the exception of
2	peaceful and slumbering scenery.
3	Creator. The eye could range, in every direction, through
4	any object to be seen that did not properly belong to the
5	During the time Uncas was making this disposition of his
6	as when they came fresh from the hands of their Almighty
7	the long and shadowed vistas of the trees; but nowhere was
8	those who had met in council, apparently as much untenanted

SOLUTION:
1 should be line 2; 2 should be line 8; 3 should be line 5; 4 should be line 7;
5 should be line 1; 6 should be line 4; 7 should be line 6; 8 should be line 3.

PUZZLE 579 from 'The Last of the Mohicans' by James Fenimore Cooper / A peaceful scene

Put the lines of this paragraph in the right order

SOLUTION: 1 should be line 2; 2 should be line 8; 3 should be line 5; 4 should be line 7; 5 should be line 1; 6 should be line 4; 7 should be line 6; 8 should be line 3.

SOLUTION:
1 should be line 2; 2 should be line 8; 3 should be line 5; 4 should be line 7;
5 should be line 1; 6 should be line 4; 7 should be line 6; 8 should be line 3.