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GENERAL SYNOPSIS OF THE INDEX


A. MYTHOLOGICAL MOTIFS

A0

-A99.

Creator

AlOO-A499. Gods AlOO-A199. The gods in general A200-A299. Gods of the upper world Gods of the underworld A300-A399. A400-A499. Gods of the earth ASOO-A599. Demigods and culture heroes.

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A600-A899. A600-A699. AIOO-A799. A8OQ--A899. A900 -A999. AlOOO-A1099. Al lOO-Al 199.

Cosmogony and cosmology The universe The heavens The earth Topographical features of the earth World calamities Establishment of natural order

A1200-A1699. Creation and ordering of human life Creation of man A1200-A1299. Ordering of human life A1300-A1399. A14OO-A1499. Acquisition of culture AlSOO-A1599. Origin of customs A1600-A1699. Distribution and differentiation of peoples Creation of animal life A1700-A2199. A1700-A1799. Creation of animal life - general Creation of mammals A1800-A1899. A1900-A1999. Creation of birds Creation of insects. A2GOO-A2099. Creation of fish and other animals. A2100-A2199. Animal characteristics A2200-A2599. A22OO-A2299. Various causes of animal characteristics A23OO-A2399. Causes af animal characteristics: body Causes of animal characteristics: appearance A240QA2499. and habits A25OQ-A2599. Animal characteristics - miscellaneous Origin of trees and plants A2600-A2699. A27QO-A2799. Origin of plant characteristics Miscellaneous explanations A2800--A2899.

B. ANIMALS Mythical animals BO -B99. Magic animals BlOO-B199. Animals with human traits B200-B299. B300-BS99. B300-B349. B350-B399. B400-B499. B5OO-B599. Friendly animals Helpful animals - genera1 Grateful animals Kinds of helpful animals Services of helpful animals

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Marriage of person to animal Fanciful traits of animals Miscellaneous animal motifs

C. TABU
c o -c99. Cloo-c199. C200-C299. c300-c399. c400-c499. c500-c549. c550-c599. C600-C699. C700-C899. c900-c999.

Tabu connected with supernatural beings Sex tabu Eating and drinking tabu Looking tabu Speaking tabu Tabu: touching Class tabu Unique prohIbitions and compulsions. Miscellaneous tabus Punishment for breaking tabu

D. MAGIC

D O -D699. Transformation DlO -D99. Transformation: man to different man Transformation: man to animal DlOO-D199. D200---D299. Transformation: man to object Transformation: animal to person D300-D399. D400-D499. Other forms of transformation Means fo transformation D500-D599. D600-D699. Miscellaneous transformation incidents D700-D799. Disenchantment

D800-D1699. Magic objects Ownership of magic objects D800 --D899. D900 -D 1299. Kinds of magic objects D1300-D1599. Function of magic objects D1600-D1699. Characteristics of magic objects

Magic powers and manifestations D17OtGD2199. Possession and employment of magic powers D171O--D1799. Manifestations of magic power D1800-D2199.

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E. THE DEAD E O -E199. Resuscitation

Ghosts and other revenants E200-E599. Malevolent return from the dead E200-E299. E300-E399. Friendly return from the dead Ghosts and revenants - miscellaneous E4OC-E599. Reincarnation ESOO-E699. E700-E799. The Soul

F. MARVELS F O -F199. Otherworld journeys

Marvelous creatures F200-F699. Fairies and elves F200-F399. Spirits and demons F400-F499. Remarkable persons FSOO-F599. Persons with extraordinary powers F600-F699. Extraordinary places and things F7tXkF899. Extraordinary occurrences F900-F1099.

G. OGRES Cl0 -G399. GlO -G99. GlOO-G199. G200-G299. G300-G399. G400-G499. G500-G599. Gf500---G699. Kinds of ogres Cannibals and cannibalism Giant ogres Witches Other ogres Falling into ogres power Ogre defeated Other ogre motifs

H. TESTS H O -H199. H200-H299. H300-H499. Identity tests: recognition Tests of truth Marriage tests

Tests of cleverness H500-H899. Test of cleverness of ability HSOO-H529. Riddles H530-H899.

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Tesis of prowess: tasks H900--H1199. Assignment and performance of tasks H900 -H999. H1000-HI 199. Nature of tasks Tests of prowess: quests H12OtGH1399. Attendant circumstances of quests H1200-H1249. H1250-H1399. Nature of quests Hl400-H1599. H1400-H1449. H1450-H1499. H1500-H1549. H1550-H1569. H1570-H1599. Other tests Tests of fear Tests of vigilance Tests of endurance and power of survival Tests of character Miscellaneous tests

J. THE WISE AND THE FOOLISH JO -J199. Acquisition and possession of wisdom (knowledge)

Wise and unwise conduct 5200 -J1099. Choices 5200 -J499. Prudence and discretion 5500 -J599. 5600 -J799. Forethought Adaptability JSOO -J849. Consolation in misfortune 5850 -J899. 5900 -J999. Humility Other aspects of wisdom JlOOO--51099. Cleverness JllOO-J1699. JlllO--51129. Clever persons Cleverness, in the law court J1130--51199. J1200--51229. Clever man puts another out of countenance Clever dividing Jl230--51249. Clever verbal retorts (repartee) J 1250-J 1499. J1500--51649. Clever practical retorts Miscellaneous clever acts J1650--51699. Fools (and ofher unwise persons) Jl?OO-J2749. Fools (general) Jl700--51749. J1?50-J1849. Absurd misunderstandings Absurd di,sregard of facts J1850--51999.

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J2000--52049. Absurd absent-mindedness Absurd short-sightedness J2050--52199. Absurd lack of logic J2200--52259. J2260--52299. Absurd scientific theories Gullible fools J2300--52349. J2350--52369. Talkative fools Inquisitive fools J2370--52399. Foolish imitation J2400--52449. Literal fools J2450--52499. J2500--52549. Foolish extremes Thankful fools J2550-J2599. J2600--52649. Cowardly fools Bungling fools J2650--52699. The easy problem made hard J2700--52749. Other aspects of wisdom or foolishness 52750-52799.

K. DECEPTIONS KO KlOO K300 K500 K700 K800 -K99. -K299. -K499. -K699. -K799. -K999. Contests won by deception Deceptive bargains Thefts and cheats Escape by deception Capture by deception Fatal deception Deception into self-injury Deception into humiliating position Seduction or deceptive marriage Dupes property destroyed Deceptions connected with adultery Deceiver falls into own trap

KlOOO-Kl199. Kl200-K1299. Kl300-K1399. Kl400-K1499. K1500-K1599. Kl600-K1699.

Deception through shams Kl700-K2099. Deception through bluffing Kl700-K1799. Deception by disguise or illusion Kl800-K1899. Impostures Kl900-K1999. K2000-K2099. Hypocrites False accusations K2100-K2199. Villains and traitors K2200-K2299. Other deceptions K2300-K2399.

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L. REVERSAL OF FORTUNE L O -L99. LlOO-L199. L200-L299. L300-L399. L400-L499. Victorious youngest child Unpromising hero (heroine) Modesty brings reward Triumph of the weak Pride brought low

M. ORDAINING THE FUTURE M O -M99. MlOO-M199. M200-M299. M300-M399. M400-M499. Judgments and decrees Vows and oaths Bargains and promises Prophecies Curses

N. CHANCE AND FATE N O -N99. NlOO-N299. N300-N399. Wagers and gambling The ways of luck and fate Unlucky accidents

Lucky accidents N400-N699. Lucky business ventures N410-N439. Valuable secrets learned N440-N499. Treasure trove N500-N599. Other lucky accidents N600-N699. Accidental encounters N700-N799. Helpers N800-N899.

P. SOCIETY P O -P99. PlOO-P199. P200-P299. P300-P399. P400-P499 I PSOO-P599. P600-P699. P700-P799. Royalty and nobil.ity Other social orders The family Other social relationships Trades and professions Government Customs Society - miscellaneous motifs

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Q. REWARDS AND PUNISHMENTS QlO -Q99. QlOO-Q199. Q200--4399. Q400--4599. Deeds rewarded Nature of rewards Deeds punished Kinds of punishment

R. CAPTIVES AND FUGITIVES R O -R99. RlOO-R199. R200-R299. R300-R399. Captivity Rescues Escapes and pursuits Refuges and recapture

S. UNNATURAL CRUELTY s o -s99. SlOO-s199. S200-S299. s30&-s399. s400-s499. Cruel relatives Revolting murders or mutilations Cruel sacrifices Abandoned or murdered children Cruel persecutions

T. SEX T O -T99. TlOO-T199. T200-T299. T300-T399. T400-T499. T500-T599. T600-T699. Love Marriage Married life Chastity and celibacy Illicit sexual relations Conception and birth Care of children

U. THE NATURE OF LIFE u o -u99. UlOO-U299. Lifes inequalities Nature of life-miscellaneous

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V. RELIGION

v o -v99. Vloo-v199. V200-V299. v300-v399. v4oc-v449. v450-v499. v500-v599.

Religious services Religious edifices and objects Sacred persons Religious beliefs Charity Religious orders Religious motifs - miscellaneous

W. TRAITS OF CHARACTER

w o -w99. Wloo-w199. W200-W299.

Favorable traits of character Unfavorable traits of character Traits of character - miscellaneous


X. HUMOR

x0 - x 9 9 . x100-x199.

Humor of discomfiture Humor of disability - physical

X200-X599. Humor of social classes Humor dealing with tradesmen X200-X299. Humor dealing with professions x300-x499. Humor concerning other social classes x500-x599. Humor concerning races or nations X600-X699. x100-x199. Humor concerning sex X800-X899. X900-X 1899.

Humor based on drunkenness Humor of lies and exaggeration

Z. MISCELLANEOUS GROUPS OF MOTIFS 20 - 2 9 9 .

Zloo--2199.
Z200--2299. z300--2399. z400--2499. z500--2599.

Formulas Symbolism Heroes Unique exceptions Historical, genealogical or biographical motifs Horror stories.

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A. A0 -A99. A0 . AlO. A20. A30. A40. A50. A60. A70.

MYTHOLOGICAL

MOTIFS

DETAILED SYNOPSIS

Creator Creator Nature of the creator Origin of the Creator Creators companions Creators advisers Conflict of good and evil creators Marplot at creation Creator - miscellaneous motifs

AlOO-A499. GODS

AlOO-A199. AlOO. AllO. A120. A140. AlSO. A160. A170. Also. A190. A200-A299. A200. A210. A220. A240. A250. A260. A270. A280.

The gods in general Deity Origin of the gods Nature and appearance of the gods Gods as workmen Daily life of the gods Mutual relations of the gods Deeds of the gods Gods in relation to mortals Gods - miscellaneous motifs Gods of the upper world God of the upper world Sky-god Sun-god Moon-god Star-god God of light God of dawn Weather-god

A300-A399. A300. A310.

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A400-A499. A400. A410. A420. A430. A440. A450. A460. A490. A500-A599. A500. A510. A520. A530. A560. A510. A580. A590.

Gods of the earth God of the earth Local gods God of water God of vegetation God of animals God of trades and professions Gods of abstractions Miscellaneous gods of the earth Demigods and culture heroes Demigods and culture heroes Origin of the culture hero (demigod) Nature of the culture hero (demigod) Culture hero establishes law and order Culture heros (demigods) departure Culture hero still lives Culture heros (divinitys) expected return Demigods and culture heroes - miscellaneous

A600-A899. A600-A699. A6Ot-A649. A610. A620. A630. A640.

COSMOGONY AND COSMOLOGY

The universe Creation of the universe Creation of universe by creator Spontaneous creation of universe Series of creations Other means of creating the universe

A650-A699. A650. A660. A670. A690.

Nature of the universe The universe as a whole Nature of the upper world Nature of the lower world Miscellaneous worlds

AlOO-A799. A700.

The heavens Creation of the heavenly bodies

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A710-A739. The sun A710. Creation of the sun A720. Nature and condition of the sun A740-A759. The moon A740. Creation of the moon A750. Nature and condition of the moon

A760-A789. The stars A760. Creation and condition of the stars A710. Origin of particular stars A780. The planets (comets, etc.) A790-A799. The heavenly lights

A800-A899. \ , The earth A800-A8391 Creation of the earth Primeval water A810. A820. Other means of creation of earth A830. Creation of earth by creator Support of the earth A840. A850. Changes in the earth A870. Nature and condition of the earth A900-A999. A900. Topographical features of the earth Topography - general considerations

A910-A949. A910. A920. A930. A940.

Water features Origin of water features - general Origin of the seas Origin of streams Origin of other bodies of water

A950-A999. A950.

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Creation of mountains Origin of rocks and stones Origin of particular places Other land features World calamities World catastrophe Deluge Escape from deluge World fire Continuous winter destroys the race Heavens break up at end of world Earth-disturbances at end of world Fettered monsters escape at end of world Battle at end of world World calamities - miscellaneous motifs Establishment of natural order Establishment of present order: waters Establishment of present order: winds Establishment of present order: weather phenomena Determination of seasons Determination of the months tgm of night and1 day 9 Establishment of present order - miscellaneous motifs

A1200-A1699. A1200-A1299. A1210. A1220. A1230. A1240. A1250. A1260. A1270. A1290.

CREATION AND ORDERING OF HUMAN LIFE

Creation of man. Creation of man b;y creator Creation of man through evolution Emergence or descent of first man to earth Man made from mineral substance Man made from vegetable substance Mankind made from miscellaneous materials Primeval human pair Creation of man -- other motifs

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A1300-A1399. A1310. A1320. A1330. A1350. A1360. A1370. A1390. A1400-A1499. A1400. A1410. A1420. A1430. A1440. A1460. A1470. A1480. A1490.

Ordering of human life Arrangement of mans bodily attributes Determination of span of life Beginnings of trouble for man Origin of sex functions Mans growth and maturity Origin of mental and moral characteristics Ordaining of human life - miscellaneous Acquisition of culture Acquistion of human culture Acquisition of livable environment Acquisition of food supply Acquisition of other necessities Acquisition of crafts Acquisition of arts Beginning of social relationships Acquisition of wisdom and learning Acquisition of culture - miscellaneous

A1500-A1599.
A1510.

A1520. A1530. A1540. A1550. A1560. A1570. A1580. A1590.

Origin of customs Origin of eating customs Origin of hunting and fishing customs Origin of social ceremonials Origin of religious ceremonials Origin Origin Origin Origin Origin of customs of courtship and marriage of customs connected with birth of regulations within the family of laws of other customs

A1600-A1699. A1610. A1620. A1630. A1640. A1650. A1660.


A1670.

A1680.

Distribution and differentiation of peoples Origin of various tribes Distribution of tribes Wandering of tribes Origin of tribal subdivisions Origin of different classes - social and professional Characteristics of various peoples - in personal appearance Characteristics of various peoples - in industry and warfare Characteristics of various peoples - in habits

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A17@0-A2199. CREATION OF ANIMAL LIFE A1700-A1799. A1710. A1730. A1750. A1770. A1790. Creation of animal. life - general Creation Creation Animals Creation Creation of animals through transformation of animals as punishment created through opposition of devil to god of animals from unusual primeval mating of animals -- other motifs

A1800-A1899. Creation of mammals A1810-A1839. Creation of carnivora Creation of felidae A1810. Al 820. Creation of mustelidae Creation of canidae and other carnivora A1830. Creation of rodentia A1840. A 1860. Creation of pfimata A1870. Creation of ungulata Creation of other mammals Al890.

A1900-A1999. Creation of A1910. Creation of A1930. Creation of A 1940. Creation of Ai950. Creation of A 1960. Creation of Al970. Creation of A2000-A2099. A2010. A2020. A2030. A2040. A2050. /X2060. A2070.

birds passerifortnes falconiformes charidriiformes coraciiformes ciconiiformes miscellaneous birds

Creation of insects Creation of hymenoptera Creation of coleopterIo Creation of dipiera Creation of lepidoptera Creation of hemiptera Creation of orthoptera Creation of miscellaneous inwets

Creation of fish and other animals A2100-A2199. AZIOO-A2139. Creation of fish Creation of fish A2100. Creation of particular fishes A21 IO. Creation of reptiles A2140.

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A2160-A2199. Origin of amphibians and other animal forms A2160. Origin of amphibiu Origin of miscellaneous animal forms A2170.

A2200-A2599.

ANIMAL CHARACTERISTICS

A2200-A2299. A2210. A2220. A2230. A2240. A2250. A2260. A2270. A2300-A2399. A2310. A2320. A2330. A2350. A2370. A2380.

Various causes of animal characteristics Animal characteristics: change in ancient animal Animal characteristics as reward Animal characteristics as punishment Animal characteristics: obtaining anothers qualities Animal characteristics: result of contest Animal characteristics from transformation Animal characteristics from miscellaneous causes Causes of animal characteristics: body Origin of animal characteristics: body covering Origin of animal characteristics: head Origin of animal characteristics: face Origin of animal characteristics: trunk Animal characteristics: extremities Animal characteristics: other bodily features

A2400-A2499. A2400. A2410. A2420. A2430. A2440. A2450. A2460. A2470. A2480. A2490.

Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits Animal characteristics: general appearance Animal characteristics: color and smell Animal characteristics: voice and hearing Animal characteristics: dwelling and food Animal characteristics. carriage Animals daily work Animal characteristics: attack and defense Animals habitual bodily movements Periodic habits of animals Other habits of animals

Animal characteristics - miscellaneous A2500-A2599. A2510. Utility of animals Disposition of animals A2520.

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Other animal characteristics Origin of trees and plants Various origins of plants Origin of Plants Creation of plants by transformation Plants originate from experience of holy person Other types of plant origins

A2650-A2699. Origin of various plants and trees A2650. Origin of flowers Origin of other plant forms A2680.

A27OC-A2799. Origin of plant characteristics A2700-A2749. Various origins osf plant characteristics A21 10. Plant characteristics as rewasd A2720. Plant characteristics as punisnment A2730. Miscellaneous reasons for plant characteristics A2750-A2799. Origin of various plant characteristics A2750. Interior and bark of plant Leaves of plant A2760. A2770. Other plant characteristics A2800-A2899. A2800-A2849. A2850-A2899. Miscellaneous explanations Miscellaneous explanations: origins Miscellaneous explanations: characteristics

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Type 480 : The Tale of the Kind and Unkind Girls

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of Dreams. Authorized translation by lames Strachey (New York :


University of

cited by Paula de Carvalho - Neto, Folklore and Psychoanalysis (Florida :

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ed. Alan Dundes (Englewood Cliffs,

* Lord Raglan, The Hero of Tradition,I The Srudy of Folklore, cd. NJ. : Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1965). pp. 142.157.

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