5. The brown horse and I came to a metal stairway
The Duvitch family moves into the town I believe.
I think the answer is candy. "The old swamper"
The second option is the answer because a ballad stanza is a four-line stanza in the iambic meter. the first and third lines have four metrical feet and do not rhyme. the second and fourth have three metrical feet and do rhyme