Sequence        type

Number in poem

% of    total

% for Homer

Expected from Homer

High or Low

       χ²

   χ² probability

Difference significant?

ddddd

115

13.9

18.9

155.9

L

12.92

0.03

definitely

sdddd

90

10.9

13.2

108.9

L

3.58

5.9

possibly

dsddd

132

16

14.8

122.1

H

0.85

36

no

ddsdd

32

3.9

4.2

34.7

L

0.14

71

no

dddsd

58

7

8.5

70.1

L

2.11

15

no

dddds

10

1.2

1.02

8.4

H

0.14

71

no

ssddd

81

9.8

8.1

66.8

H

3.05

8.1

possibly

sdsdd

26

3.2

2.8

23.1

H

0.26

61

no

sddsd

44

5.3

6.2

51.2

L

0.92

34

no

sddds

5

0.6

0.92

7.6

L

0.58

45

no

dssdd

39

4.7

3.3

27.2

H

4.83

2.8

probably

dsdsd

57

6.9

6.4

52.8

H

0.28

60

no

dsdds

10

1.2

0.79

6.5

H

1.38

24

no

ddssd

17

2.1

1.34

11.1

H

2.72

10.4

no

ddsds

5

0.6

0.2

1.7

H

4.93

2.6

?(small sample)

dddss

2

0.2

0.39

3.2

L

0.16

69

no

sssdd

18

2.2

1.33

11

H

3.94

5.1

possibly

ssdsd

31

3.8

3.8

31.4

same

no

ssdds

3

0.4

0.47

3.9

same

no

sdssd

12

1.5

0.76

6.3

H

4.4

3.6

probably

sdsds

1

0.1

0.12

1

same

no

sddss

1

0.1

0.24

2

L

0.12

74

no

dsssd

17

2.1

0.83

6.8

H

13.72

0.02

definitely

dssds

6

0.7

0.22

1.8

H

7.5

0.6

?(small sample)

dsdss

1

0.1

0.29

2.4

L

0.33

57

no

ddsss

2

0.2

0.05

0.4

H

2.87

9

?(small sample)

ssssd

5

0.6

0.33

2.7

H

1.16

28

no

sssds

2

0.2

0.05

0.4

H

2.87

9

?(small sample)

ssdss

3

0.4

0.12

1

H

2.31

13

no

sdsss

0

0

0.02

0.2

same

no

dssss

0

0

0.03

0.2

same

no

sssss

0

0

0.02

0.2

same

no