What are elves like?
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There are several completely different approaches concerning the character and nature of elves in myths as well as in fantasy.
Character: Elves are...
| 0% (0) | naughty, cheery beings playing tricks on people, but not bad | |
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| 22% (2) | silent beings that hide people, are afraid of them | |
| 77% (7) | wise, frienly and helpful to people | |
| 0% (0) | mean and nasty, really bad |
9 voters have answered this question.
Body shape: OK, guess we all agree about the pointy ears, but what about the size? Elves are...
| 22% (2) | gracile undersized beings, maybe with little wings | |
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| 22% (2) | dwarf sized | |
| 44% (4) | human sized, but more gracile anyway | |
| 33% (3) | taller than humans | |
| 44% (4) | human shaped |
9 voters have answered this question.
Elves are more...
| 44% (4) | Nature spirits, pixies & fairies | |
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| 33% (3) | Warriors | |
| 22% (2) | Of the 'santas little helper' - type |
9 voters have answered this question.
When you imagine an elvish being, it tends to be...
| 22% (2) | male | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% (4) | female | |
| 33% (3) | neutral |
9 voters have answered this question.
When you imagine an elvish being, it tends to have...
| 12% (1) | brown hair | |
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| 12% (1) | brunette (dark brown) hair | |
| 0% (0) | dark blonde hair | |
| 50% (4) | blonde hair | |
| 0% (0) | black hair | |
| 12% (1) | auburn / red hair | |
| 12% (1) | silver hair |
8 voters have answered this question.
Elves wear...
| 22% (2) | Not much, pixie-like clothes rarely cover their bareness | |
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| 11% (1) | Ancient-german-like clothes, fur and skin etc. | |
| 33% (3) | Clothes made of natural sources, e.g. leaves, green stuff | |
| 11% (1) | Warrior outfits, chainmail, armor, swords etc. | |
| 66% (6) | White robes, gracile silver jewellery etc. |
9 voters have answered this question.
Imagine a winter scenery with snow etc., what footwear would an elve feature?
| 50% (4) | Common boots | |
|---|---|---|
| 25% (2) | Pointed shoes | |
| 12% (1) | Sandals | |
| 12% (1) | Bare feet | |
| 0% (0) | Bare feet with anklets, toe rings etc. |
8 voters have answered this question.
Overall, what which word describes elves best (choose two):
| 11% (1) | Naughty | |
|---|---|---|
| 77% (7) | Wise | |
| 77% (7) | Brave | |
| 33% (3) | Sweet | |
| 0% (0) | Evil |
9 voters have answered this question.
This poll was created on 2006-02-09 11:11:38
by stephanie t.
