Sorting Algorithms

 

 

1.      Enter a certain list of words to be sorted.

2.      Is the list already in alphabetical order?

3.      If YES, skip to step 10.

4.      If NO, continue to step 5.

5.      Compare item 1 to item 2, if item 1 comes before item 2, let it be and move onto the next item.

6.      If item 2 comes before item 1 switch their order.

7.      Compare item 2 to item 3, if item 2 comes before item 3, let it be and move onto the next item.

8.      If item 3 comes before item 2 switch their order.

9.      Continue to compare items to the list until the list is complete.

10.  PRINT OUT THE SORTED LIST.

11.  END.