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Enter the person's relationship to the text, such as author, translator, adapter, alterer, paraphraser, or versifier. If authorship is attributed to the person use "Author (attributed to)" If the person is responsible for different stanzas add the stanzas in parentheses behind the relationship as in "Author (sts. 1-3)