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Rope
1 of 5: Click on the rope to put it under the magnifying glass, then look around for an analysis instrument that might be helpful.
2 of 5: The pincers on the circular tool tray should work.
3 of 5: Use them anywhere on the rope to find some small stones.
4 of 5: Use them on the rope again to remove some damp earth from it.
5 of 5: Use the pincers on the damp earth to collect a sample of it, then use them on the rope one more time to conclude the analysis.