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W 212 Eagerness for combat

B 147.2 Birds furnish omens
B 147.2.2.5 Eagle as bird of ill-omen
B 242.1.1 Eagle king of birds
B 264 Single combat between animals
B 301.8 Faithful lion follows man who saved him.
B 360 Animals grateful for rescue from peril of death
B 455.3 Helpful eagle.
B 576 Animal as guard.
B 751.3 Eagle tests eaglets by having them gaze at sun
B 758 Eagle renews youth
D 1620.2 Automatic statue of animal
D 1812.5.1.12 Animal behavior as bad omen
F 855.2 Statues animated by water or wind
F 855.3.1 Peacocks [eagles] of gold
J 657.2 Tortoise [snail] lets self be carried by eagle
L 315.3 Fox burns tree in which eagle has nest
R 13.3 Person carried off by bird [Abduction by bird]
R 13.3.2 Eagle carries off youth [Abduction by eagle]
Z 235 Hero with extraordinary animal companion

Q 113.1.1 (Bm) Earldom (and castle) as reward

B 15.1 Animal unusual as to his head
F 511 Person unusual as to his head
F 511.2 Person unusual as to his ears
F 511.2.2 Person with ass’s (horse’s) ears
F 511.2.5 (Bm) People with large ears used as clothing
F 542 Remarkable ears
F 542.1 Long ears
F 542.2 Big ears
J 672.1 Ears stopped with wax to avoid enchanting song. Odysseus and the sirens.
K 1821.6 Disguise by cutting one eye out [one ear off]
S 168 Mutilation: tearing [cutting] off ears

A 610 Creation of the universe by creator – The creator is existing before all things
A 671.0.1.1 Other locations for hell
A 875.1 Navel of the earth. Omphalos, the central point on the earth disk.
A 1031.6 Miscellaneous reasons for world-fire
D 1833 Magic strength by touching earth
F 159 Other means to reach the otherworld
F 756.2 Plain that is earthly paradise [locus amoenus]
H 681.3.1 Where is the center of the earth? Here. If you don’t believe it measure it yourself
H 682.1 Riddle: how far is it from earth to heaven
J 425.1 Earthen and brazen pots in river

F 531.3.8.5 Earthquake as giant falls down
F 960.2.5 Earthquake at death of important person
F 969.4 Extraordinary earthquake

F 136.1 Otherworld in the east

V 75 Easter [Good Friday].

B 33 Man-eating birds
C 211.2.2 Tabu – eating in hell (hades)
C 262 Tabu – drinking in otherworld
C 542.1 Tabu – contact with things on journey to hell
C 710 Tabus connected with other-world journeys
E 32 Resuscitated eaten animal.
F 531.3.4 Giant eats (drinks) prodigious amount
F 561 People of unusual diet
F 632 Mighty eater
F 709.9 (Bm) Land of cannibals who eat their own elders
F 851 Extraordinary food
F 989.22 Animals eat extraordinary food
F 1041.21.3 Refusal to eat [drink, sleep] from excessive grief
G 351 Domestic beast as ogre
K 231.1.1 Mutual agreement to sacrifice family members in famine. Trickster refuses to carry out his part of the bargain
M 151 Vow not to eat before hearing of adventure
P 634.0.1 Customs connected with eating and food
Q 478.2 Adulterer [ravisher, rapist] compelled to eat with dog[s].
Q 501.4 Punishment of Prometheus
Q 523.3 Penance: eating food offered to dogs
T 24 The symptoms of love
T 24.6 Lover refuses food and drink
T 511.2.0.1 Conception from eating root
T 572.2.2 Abortion by eating
W 125.2 Gluttonous wife eats all the meal while cooking it

F 961.1.9 Eclipse of sun at important historical events

J 2199.4 Short-sighted economy

H 561 Solvers of riddles
J 132 Mouse teaches her child to fear quiet cats but not noisy cocks
J 140 Wisdom (knowledge) through education
J 141 Youth educated by seven [six] sages
J 146.2 (Li) The educated youth
J 152 Wisdom (knowledge) from sage (teacher)
J 1113 Clever boy [youth, knight]
P 90 Royalty and nobility – miscellaneous
P 340 Teacher and pupil
T 600 Care (education) of children
T 680 Care [and education] of children – miscellaneous motifs

B 17.2.1.2 Hostile eel attacks hero
B 874.2 Giant eel
G 308.2 Water-monster
EFFICACY
V 316 Efficacy of prayer

B 103.2.1 Treasure-laying bird
B 147.2.1 Bird of good omen
B 718 (Bm) Adder creeps out of egg, dies before it can crawl back in
F 989 Extraordinary occurrences concerning animals – miscellaneous
H 614 Explanation of enigmatic phenomenon
Z 100 Symbolism

J 192.2 Wisdom from Egypt
Z 71.16.2.1 Ten plagues

B 15.4.1 Many-eyed animal
B 15.6.3 Animals with many legs
J 141 Youth educated by seven [six] sages
Z 71.16 Formulistic numbers – miscellaneous
Z 71.16.1 Formulistic number- eight

Q 432 Punishment: ejectment

P 17 Succession to the throne
T 55.7 Princess elects herself husband from the young men present
P 121 (Bm) Pope
V 294 The Pope

A 197 Deity controls elements
Z 71.2.2 The four elements

A 2494.11 The elephant’s enemies
B 15 Animals with unusual limbs or members
B 15.6 Animal with unusual legs or feet
B 16.2.6 Devastating elephant
B 268.3 War-elephants
B 443.3 Helpful elephant
B 557.11.4 (Bm) Soldiers fight from “castles” on elephant’s backs
B 720 Fanciful bodily members of animals
B 752 Fanciful behavior of animal at death
B 766 Fanciful dangers from animals
B 801 Elephants in folktales
B 841 Long-lived animals.
D 1857 Magic longevity.
F 531.4.11 Giant’s enormous animals
F 531.6.17.9 (Tu) Giant has elephant instead of horse
F 988 Extraordinary limbs of animal
J 1759 Other mistaken animals
K 2351.3 Mice and hogs let loose put elephant cavalry to flight
K 2351.4 Elephant drunk with toddy sent to attack enemy
K 2369 Military strategy – miscellaneous
L 315 Small animal overcomes large
P 91 (Li) Heraldic figures and symbols – coat-of-arms

H 1219.3 Quest assigned as punishment by father of abducted girl
K 523 Escape by shamming illness
Q 431.5.2 Banishment for abduction of bride (girl)
R 225 Elopement
R 310 Refuges
R 312.1 Forest as refuge for eloping lovers
R 315.1 Cave as eloping lovers’ refuge.
R 355 Eloping girl recaptured by parents

A 151 Home of the gods

S 176.1 Mutilation: emasculation [castration]

P 683 (Bm) Embalming
T 85.4 Lover’s body [lover’s bones] kept (embalmed) for years by grieving mistress
V 68 Preparations for burial
V 69 Funeral rites – miscellaneous
Z 292.1 (Bm) Hero’s corpse embalmed

R 3 King imprisons another king’s embassy

F 824.2 Extraordinarily painted shield
H 30 Recognition through personal peculiarities
H 126 Identification by coat of arms
P 91 (Li) Heraldic figures and symbols – coat-of-arms
T 59 (Bm) Love tokens
T 59.2 (Bm) Sleeve as love token.
Z 150 Other symbols

D 735.4 Disenchantment by enduring animal’s embrace
T 81.5 Sick lover dies from exertion of embracing beloved

F 660 Remarkable skill
F 662 Skillful tailor
F 789 Extraordinary buildings and furnishings – miscellaneous
F 820 Extraordinary clothing and ornaments
F 829 Extraordinary clothing and ornaments – miscellaneous
P 29 Queens – miscellaneous
Q 88 Reward for proficiency

D 1071 Magic jewel (jewels)
D 1380.11 Magic jewel protects
D 1387 Magic object preserves chastity.
F 826 Extraordinary jewels

T 51 Wooing by emissary

B 773 Animals with human emotions
F 1041.11.2 Man turns pale, red, blue, etc. from emotion or strain

H 1210.2 Quest assigned by king
L 165 Lowly boy [man] becomes king
P 12 Character of kings
P 13 Customs connected with kings
P 13.5 Crowning [and making] of kings
P 14.15.1 (Old, wise) Counsellors of court [King’s council]
P 16 End of king’s reign
P 17 Succession to the throne
P 19 Other motifs connected with kings
P 19.4.0.1 King’s wand (rod) [regalia]

M 314.4 Prophecy of future empire for fugitive hero
M 369.5 Prophecies concerning invasion and conquest

P 29 Queens – miscellaneous
P 29.2 Queen commits adultery (with husband’s foster son)

D 5 Enchanted person.
D 6 Enchanted castle (building)
D 7 Enchanted valley
D 763 Disenchantment by destroying enchanter.
D 765.1 Disenchantment by removing cause of enchantment
D 794 Enchanted person attracts attention of rescuer
D 941 Magic forest
D 1131 Magic castle
D 1154.1 Magic bed
D 1273 Magic formula (charm)
D 1275 Magic song
D 1317.0.2 (G) Magic ring detects enchantments
D 1355.3 Love charm
D 1380.23 Magic ring protects
D 1385.3.2 (Bm) Magic stone in ring protects against witchcraft.
D 1410 Magic object renders person helpless
D 1411 Magic object binds person (animal)
D 1578 Magic object keeps off enchantment.
D 2163 Magic defense in battle.
F 812.3 Forest of dangers (wonders)
J 672.1 Ears stopped with wax to avoid enchanting song. Odysseus and the sirens.
K 1518 The enchanted pear tree [window]. The wife makes the husband who has seen the adultery from the tree believe that the tree is magic.
N 774 Adventure from pursuing enchanted animal (hind, boar, bird)

D 961 Magic garden
D 1980 Magic invisibility
F 145 Mountains at borders of otherworld
F 148 Wall around otherworld
F 149 Bounds of the otherworlds – miscellaneous
F 707 Extraordinary kingdom

H 152 Recognition through accidental encounter
N 700 Accidental encounters.
N 731 Unexpected meeting of father and son
N 733 Accidental meeting of brothers
N 734 Accidental meeting of brother and sister
N 735 Accidental meeting of mother and son
N 737.1 (Bm) Accidental encounter leads to eventual reuniting of lovers
N 738 Accidental meeting of nephew and uncle
N 746 Accidental meeting of cousins
N 760 Other accidental encounters
N 760.1 (Bm) Chance meeting of seeker and sought
N 762 Person accidentally met unexpectedly knows the other’s name
N 764 Unexpected meeting with wild man
N 765 Meeting with robber band
N 769 Accidental meeting of friends
N 770.1 Chance meeting of seeker and sought

P 550 Military affairs
P 551.4 Hero drives retreating warriors back into battle
W 32 Bravery

A 1031.6 Miscellaneous reasons for world-fire
A 1053 Behavior of moon at end of world
A 1075 End of world heralded by coming of Antichrist
A 1082.5 God conquers Satan at end of world.
A 1093 End of world announced by trumpet
F 771.3.1 Castle at world’s end
H 1371.1 Quest for world’s end
J 21.1 “Consider the end”
J 611 Wise man, before entering a quarrel, considers how it will end
M 342 Prophecy of downfall of kingdom
M 342.1 Prophecy of downfall of king
N 334 Accidental fatal ending of game or joke [hunt]
P 16 End of king’s reign

F 685 Marvelous withstander of cold
H 317.4 Test of suitor’s love and endurance by constant postponing
H 328 Suitor test: power of endurance
H 421 Tests for true lover
H 1500 Tests of endurance
H 1502 Test: enduring hardship
H 1541 Contest [test] in enduring cold
H 1553 Tests of patience
P 52.2 (Li) Knight in service of a lady
P 634.1 Feast (hospitality) endures for three days and three nights
W 26 Patience

A 2494.11 The elephant’s enemies
D 2091 Magic attack against enemy
D 2091.7 Magic lake (river) sent against enemy
D 2091.7.1 River magically caused to rise against enemy
D 2163.6 Obstructions magically produced before enemy
F 531.6.8.3 Enmity (competition) between giants
F 1041.16.6 Extraordinary physical reactions of angry warriors in battle
H 105.9 (Bm) Foe’s head as proof of slaying
H 335.4 Suitor task: to defeat enemies
H 335.4.1 Suitor task: to bring enemy’s head
J 218 Enemies make peace rather than slay each other [pursue each other by law]
J 621 Destruction of enemy’s weapons
J 623 Prevention of hostility by inspiring fear in enemy
J 641 Escaping before enemy can strike
J 646 Disregard advice of your enemy
J 647 Avoiding enemy’s revenge
K 782 Capture by lying in wait in enemy’s haunt
K 811.1 Enemies invited to banquet and killed
K 871.2 Slaughter of drunken enemies in banquet hall [army-camp]
K 913 Disguised hero attacks enemy at feast
K 1084.2 Liar brings enmity between friends
K 1534.1 Queen deceives king by telling him her lover is her enemy.
K 2357 Disguise to enter enemy’s camp (castle)
K 2357.0.1 Disguise to spy on enemy
K 2357.2 Disguise as pilgrim to enter enemy’s camp (castle)
K 2357.7 Disguise in killed enemy’s clothes to enter enemy’s castle [to cross besieging enemy’s lines]
K 2357.7.1 (Bm) Disguise as enemy to approach (and slay) enemy king
K 2357.10 Disguise as merchant to enter enemy’s castle
K 2364.1 Enemies defeated by setting forest afire
K 2365 Enemy induced to give up siege
K 2365.3 Enemy persuaded by show of great wealth and generosity of king to desert to his side. [Vassals deserting to enemy king]
K 2368 Enemy deceived into overestimating opponents: (retreat)
K 2369 Military strategy – miscellaneous
K 2369.17 Poisoned food sent to enemy camp [fountain poisoned]
L 325.1 (Bm) Victory over superior force: one against many
M 236.1 (Bm) Bargain: warrior will remove troop if he can wed enemy princess
N 399.1.1 (Bm) Wind carries ship to hostile [unknown] island [land]
N 857 Enemy’s servant as helper
P 12.9.1 (Bm) King mourns dead enemy
P 12.9.2 (Bm) King honors dead enemy
P 50.0.2 (Bm) Knight who acknowledges no overlord [Allegiance: loyalty and disloyalty of vassals]
P 253.11 (Bm) Woman unwittingly nurses brother’s [uncle’s] slayer.
P 310.5 Defeated enemy turns true friend
P 550.1.1 (Li) Aggression: rebellion; usurpation; invasion; assault
P 555 Defeat in battle [single combat]
P 555.2.1.1 “Publication of slaying”. Heads of slain enemies displayed
P 555.4 (Bm) Defeated knights [giant, rescued persons etc.] sent under oath to king [lady, queen] (as proof of victory)
P 557.2 Pledge with enemy to be kept
P 559 (Li) Peace: making and conditions of peace (ransom, reparations, submission)
Q 451.1.6 Right hand cut off enemy’s messengers [Mistreating enemy’s messengers]
R 74 Defeated warriors [adversaries] go into [are forced to join] the conqueror’s service
R 74.1 Defeated enemy turns conqueror’s best friend
R 74.2 Defeated enemy’s son turns conqueror’s man
S 139.2.2.1 Heads of slain enemies impaled upon stakes
S 139.2.2.9 (Bm) Humiliation of corpse, headless body of enemy dragged through camp
S 139.2.2.10 (Bm) Body of dead enemy hero left in street for all to see
V 52.8 Prayer brings death to enemy
V 229.7 Invaders miraculously defeated by saints [Saints as helpers in battle]
W 11.5 Generosity toward enemy
W 11.5.1 Ruler pardons his enemies
W 11.5.9 Warrior gives steed to his enemy
W 11.5.16 (Bm) Enemy spared who was father’s friend

P 50.0.1 King and vassals: obligations of vassals to king [Feudality: mutual relationship between king and vassals]

K 1372.1 Princess tricked into engaging herself to suitor rejected by her father

D 1266.1 Magic writings (gramerye, runes)
F 774 Extraordinary pillars
F 800 Extraordinary rocks and stones
F 827 Extraordinary ornaments
F 852 Extraordinary coffin [sarkophag]
F 855 Extraordinary image
F 866 Extraordinary cup
F 883 Extraordinary writings (book, letter)
H 35.4 Recognition by unique manner of carving chips.
H 135.0.1 (Bm) Love messages on slips of wood sent downstream.
M 302.6 Prophecy inscribed on well [seat]

E 402 Mysterious ghostlike noises heard.
F 171 Extraordinary sights in otherworld
F 171.0.1 Enigmatic happenings in otherworld.
F 171.3 People and things that strike one another in otherworld [mysterious fighting in otherworld].
F 171.6 Mysterious punishments in otherworld
F 591 Person who never laughs
H 599 Other enigmatic statements [acts]
H 614 Explanation of enigmatic phenomenon
M 304 Prophecy from enigmatical laugh
M 306 Enigmatical prophecy.
N 456 Enigmatical smile (laugh) reveals secret knowledge

D 55.1 Person becomes magically larger.

B 11.2.12 Dragon of enormous size
F 531.4.1 Giant with millwheel as shield [enormous shield]
F 531.4.5 Giant’s enormous weapons F 547.5.2 Enormous vagina
F 624.2.0.1 Strong man throws enormous stone
F 873.2 Enormous army (camp)[train]
Q 211.0.2 Enormity of kin murder.

G 303.18 Devil enters body of another
K 1340 Entering into girl’s [man’s] room by trick
K 1349 Other means of entering into girl’s room
K 1349.1.2 Disguise as madman to enter girl’s room
K 2357 Disguise to enter enemy’s camp (castle)
K 2357.2 Disguise as pilgrim to enter enemy’s camp (castle)

D 2031 Magic illusion
F 151.0.1 Hospitable host entertains (guides, advises) adventurer on way to otherworld.
H 151 Attention drawn and recognition follows
K 1514 Adulteress gets rid of husband while she entertains lover
K 1843.4 Wife has maidservant impersonate her while she goes to her lover
K 1870 Illusions
P 192 Madmen (fools, professional fools)
P 320 Hospitality
P 324.1 Host treats guest with food and everything possible
P 634 Feasts

F 302.3.1 Fairy entices man to fairyland
R 12.4 Girl enticed into boat and abducted [by lover]

F 90 Access to lower world
F 91 Door (gate) entrance to lower world
F 91.1 Slamming door on exit from [after entrance in] mountain otherworld
F 150.2 Entrance to other world guarded by monsters (or animals)
F 150.2.1 Entrance to otherworld guarded by giant
F 150.2.4 (Li) Extraordinary porter at entrance to otherworld castle
F 150.3 Challenge at entrance of otherworld.
F 156.3 Perilous revolving wheel at entrance to otherworld.
F 158 Pit entrance to otherworld
F 165.1.0.2 Magic revolving wheel at door of otherworld dun (stronghold).
F 531.6.10.2 (Bm) Giant as porter
F 771.5 Extraordinary guard for castle (land)
F 776 Extraordinary gate
K 737.1 Dupe lured into hole and entrance closed.
K 1340 Entering into girl’s [man’s] room by trick
K 1344 Tunnel entrance to guarded maiden’s chamber

A 165.2.3 Angels as God’s messengers
H 82 Identifying tokens sent with messenger
P 14.15.2 Court messenger
T 51 Wooing by emissary

F 172.1 No gloom, no envy, etc. in otherworld
H 911 Tasks assigned at suggestion of jealous rivals
K 2247 Treacherous lord [vassal]
W 152.2 Man had rather be burned alive than to share food with a guest [Man had rather damage himself than share with another]
W 195 Envy

F 778 (Bm) Extraordinary tomb
F 778.1 (G) Extraordinary grave
F 788 Remarkable bier
F 852 Extraordinary coffin [sarkophag]
F 883 Extraordinary writings (book, letter)
V 65 Commemoration of death
V 69 Funeral rites – miscellaneous
V 153 (Hi) Heroes’ grave

Z 701 (Bm) Eponymous account of nation’s founding
Z 702 (Hi) Eponymous account of place name
Z 703 (Bm) Eponymous account of city’s founding
Z 704 (Bm) Eponymous account of island [valley].
Z 730 (Bm) Eponymous account of personal name
Z 731 (Bm) Eponymous account of nicknames

J 410 Association of equals and unequals
J 414 Marriage with equal or with unequal
J 955 Lowly tries in vain to be greater than he is
J 2067 Sacrifice equal to the reward
P 19.0.1 (Li) King Arthur as leader of outstanding chivalric society (Round Table)
P 310.8 Friendship possible only between equals
P 557.4.4 Men’s truth. (fir fer)
T 50.2.1 King unwilling to marry his daughter to a man not her equal

K 475 Cheating through equivocation
K 550.1 Escape by equivocal oath.
K 1513 The wife’s equivocal oath.
K 2310 Deception by equivocation
K 2319 Deception by equivocation – miscellaneous
K 2319.4 (Bm) Ambiguous oath forces lady to take back errant husband.
M 105 Equivocal oaths

K 343.1 Owner sent on errand and goods stolen

J 1485 Mistaken identity
N 338.5 (Bm) Friendly troops attacked in error
N 340.0.1 (Bm) Erroneous news of death

A 1021 Deluge: escape in boat (ark)
D 1395.5 Magic ring enables captive to escape.
D 1841.3 Burning magically evaded
G 303.16 How the devil’s power may be escaped or avoided
G 303.16.2 Devil’s power over one avoided by prayer [and sign of the cross]
J 641 Escaping before enemy can strike
J 647 Avoiding enemy’s revenge
J 829 Dealing with the great – miscellaneous
K 233 Trickster escapes without paying
K 500 Escape from death or danger by deception
K 515 Escape by hiding.
K 521.4.1.1 Girl [woman] escapes in male disguise
K 521.4.3 Escape in humble disguise
K 522 Escape by shamming death
K 522.0.1 Death feigned to escape unwelcome marriage
K 523.1 Escape by shamming madness
K 525 Escape by use of substituted object
K 531 Escape from battle [danger] by magic invisibility.
K 550.1 Escape by equivocal oath.
K 579.3.1 Escape from pursuers by pretending to be one of them.
K 620 Escape by deceiving the guard.
K 625 Escape by giving narcotic to guards
K 625.2 Escape by making the watchman drunk
K 629 Escape by deceiving the guard – miscellaneous
K 640 Escape by help of confederate
K 649 Escape by help of confederate – miscellaneous
K 650 Other means of escape
K 661 Escape from suspicion of crime
K 1521.2.1 Lover escapes behind the sheet which wife holds up to show her husband
K 1521.5.1 Lover escapes behind the sheet which wife holds up to show her husband
K 1840 Deception by substitution
K 1861.1 Hero sewed up in animal hide so as to be carried to height by bird
L 330 Easy escape of weak (small)
M 370 Vain attempts to escape fulfillment of prophecy
N 255 Escape from one misfortune into worse.
N 660 Accidental escapes.
R 110 Rescue of captive
R 210 Escapes
R 211 Escape from prison
R 211.3 Escape through underground passage
R 211.4 Escape from slavery (pirates)
R 211.7 Escape from pit of snakes (dragons) by means of a rope
R 213 Escape from home
R 215 Escape from execution
R 219 Escapes – miscellaneous
R 219.5 (Bm) Escape by jumping out window
R 219.6 (Bm) Escape by sea
R 220 Flights
T 32.1 Lovers’ meeting: hero in heroine’s father’s [husband’s] prison from which she helps him to escape
T 320 Escape from undesired lover
T 321 Escape from undesired lover by miracle
T 323 Escape from undesired lover by strategy

D 1883 Eternal youth
F 704 Land of cold and mist
Q 170 Religious rewards

V 40 Mass

D 1664 Summer and winter garden
F 162.1.1 Everblooming garden in otherworld
F 818 Extraordinary garden
F 971.5 Flowers bloom in winter

D 1652.6 Ever-burning lamp
D 1652.11 Ever-burning candle [light]

D 1664 Summer and winter garden
F 162.1.1 Everblooming garden in otherworld
F 162.3.3 Tree in otherworld in perpetual fruit [foliation].
F 811 Extraordinary tree

J 1150 Cleverness connected with the giving of evidence
P 555.4 (Bm) Defeated knights [giant, rescued persons etc.] sent under oath to king [lady, queen] (as proof of victory)

A 106.2 Revolt of evil angels against God
B 11.9 Dragon as power of evil
D 1385 Magic object protects from evil spirits
D 1385.2.6 Root protects from evil spirits
D 1812.5.1.1 Prodigy as evil omen
D 1812.5.1.2 Bad dream as evil omen
D 1812.5.1.5.2 Pale or red moon an evil omen
D 1812.5.1.12 Animal behavior as bad omen
D 2176.3 Evil spirit exorcised
J 210 Choice between evils
J 229 Choice between evils – miscellaneous
K 2260.1 Treacherous dark man
P 310.1 Friends want to divide good and evil
S 30 Cruel step- and foster relatives
S 322.4 Evil stepmother [foster mother] casts boy forth
S 322.4.2 Evil stepmother [foster mother] orders stepdaughter [foster daughter] to be killed

Z 300 Unique exceptions

F 1041.21 Reactions to excessive grief
F 1041.21.1.1 Tears of blood from excessive grief
F 1041.21.6 Tearing hair and clothes from excessive grief
P 678 Pulling out hair as sign of grief [wringing hands as sign of grief]
T 89 Tragic love – miscellaneous motifs
T 211.9 Excessive grief at husband’s or wife’s death

D 851 Magic object acquired by exchange
J 612.1 Flea and fever exchange night-lodgings
K 331.3 Worthless object (animal) substituted for valuable while owner sleeps
P 557.2.1 Prisoners of war exchanged

E 545.10 Corpse exclaims over miracle

L 410.1 Proud king humbled
M 500 (Bm) Threats
Q 436 Excommunication as punishment
V 84 Excommunication

D 1454.5 Treasure from excrements

K 512 Compassionate executioner
K 512.2 Compassionate executioner: substituted heart [liver].
N 686 Hero’s (Heroine’s) identity established, as he (she) is on the point of being executed
R 215 Escape from execution

B 339.2 (Bm) Horse falls dead from being ridden too hard
T 81.5 Sick lover dies from exertion of embracing beloved

E 800 The Corpse
P 681 Mourning customs
S 139.2.2 Other indignities to corpse
T 85.4 Lover’s body [lover’s bones] kept (embalmed) for years by grieving mistress

J 229 Choice between evils – miscellaneous
K 2102.1 (Bm) Exile on false account
L 111.1 Exile returns and succeeds
P 15.15 (Bm) King in exile
Q 431 Punishment: banishment (exile)
R 220 Flights
R 331 [Christian] Hero takes refuge at [heathen] king’s court

F 91.1 Slamming door on exit from [after entrance in] mountain otherworld

D 2161.3.8 Insanity magically cured
D 2176 Exorcising by magic
D 2176.3 Evil spirit exorcised
F 471.1.2.1 Exorcising the nightmare
G 303.16.14 The devil exorcised
V 144 Belief in miraculous powers of sacred relics
V 221.0.1 Relics of saint cure disease [exorcise]

H 151 Attention drawn and recognition follows
N 770 Experiences leading to adventures

F 171.0.1 Enigmatic happenings in otherworld.
H 591 Extraordinary actions explained
H 599 Other enigmatic statements [acts]
H 614 Explanation of enigmatic phenomenon
H 1217.1 Quest for explanation of dream

H 84 Tokens of exploits
Z 230 Extraordinary exploits of hero
Z 231 Boyish exploits of hero
Z 254 Destined hero

J 955.1 Frog tries in vain to be as big as ox

B 535 Animal nurse- Animal nourishes abandoned child
K 1271 Amorous intrigue observed and exposed
M 371.0.1 Abandonment in forest to avoid fulfillment of prophecy
P 270.2 Peasant and his wife as foster parents of exposed king’s son
R 131 Exposed or abandoned child rescued
R 131.3.1 Shepherd rescues abandoned child
R 131.4 Fisher rescues abandoned child
S 139.2.2.11.2 (Bm) Humiliation of corpse: body of dead hero left in field for wild beasts to eat.
S 141 Exposure in boat
S 143 Abandonment in forest
S 301 Children abandoned (exposed)
S 312 Illegitimate child exposed
S 312.1 Child of incest exposed
S 331 Exposure of child in boat (floating chest)
S 334 Tokens of royalty (nobility) left with exposed child
S 335 Child exposed at palace gate
S 350.2 Child driven out (exposed) brought up in secret
S 354 Exposed infant (child) reared at strange king’s court [at shepherd’s place]
T 642 Test of legitimacy of children: exposure to asps [lions]
X 52.1 Woman exposed to ridicule when her wig is snatched off by a monkey [Exposure to ridicule when wig is snatched off]

U 110 Appearances deceive
U 119.3 Handsome exterior does not indicate beautiful soul

K 1871.2 Sham cure by pretended extracting of object from patient’s body

F 570 Other extraordinary human beings
F 576 Extraordinary ugliness
F 639 Extraordinary powers – misc.
F 681 Marvelous runner [extraordinary speed of runner]
F 707 Extraordinary kingdom
F 709 Other extraordinary countries
F 715 Extraordinary river
F 716 Extraordinary fountain
F 759 Extraordinary mountains and valleys – miscellaneous
F 771 Extraordinary castle (house, palace)
F 771.8 Castle of extraordinary size
F 774 Extraordinary pillars
F 775 Extraordinary tent
F 777 (Bm) Extraordinary wall
F 778 (Bm) Extraordinary tomb
F 778.1 (G) Extraordinary grave
F 781 Extraordinary rooms
F 782 Extraordinary doors and windows
F 785 Extraordinary throne
F 786 Extraordinary chair
F 809 Other extraordinary stones
F 811 Extraordinary tree
F 811.7 Trees with extraordinary fruit
F 812 Extraordinary forest
F 813.2 Extraordinary grapes
F 821 Extraordinary dress (clothes, robe, etc.)
F 824 Extraordinary [part of] armor
F 826 Extraordinary jewels
F 828 Extraordinary crown
F 829 Extraordinary clothing and ornaments – miscellaneous
F 834 Extraordinary spear
F 836 Extraordinary bow
F 839.2 Extraordinary shield
F 841 Extraordinary boat (ship)
F 841.2 Extraordinary equipment of ship
F 841.3 Extraordinary ship – misc.
F 855 Extraordinary image
F 868 Extraordinary saddle
F 883.1 Extraordinary book
F 899 Other extraordinary objects
F 962 Extraordinary precipitation (rain, snow, etc.)
F 962.10 Extraordinary mist (darkness)
F 968 Extraordinary thunder and lightning
F 989 Extraordinary occurrences concerning animals – miscellaneous
F 1041 Extraordinary physical reactions of persons
F 1041.1 Extraordinary death
T 586.2 Extraordinary number of children in family

A 123.3.1 God with many eyes
A 123.3.2 God with flashing eyes
B 15.4 Animals with unusual eyes
B 15.4.1 Many-eyed animal
B 15.4.2 Beasts with fiery eyes
C 943.2 Loss of one eye for breaking tabu
D 1821.4 Magic sight by putting ointment into eye.
D 2161.3.1.1 Eyes torn out magically replaced
E 781 Eyes successfully replaced
F 511.0.1.1 Headless person with eyes (eye) and mouth on breast
F 512 Person unusual as to his eyes
F 512.1 Person with one eye
F 512.1.1 Person with one eye in center of forehead
F 531.1.1 Eyes of giant
F 531.1.1.1 Giant with one eye in middle of forehead [Cyclops]
F 531.1.1.2 Giant with large gleaming eyes
F 541 Remarkable eyes
F 541.1 Flashing eyes
F 541.1.1 Eyes flash fire
F 541.6 Eyes remarkable as to color
S 165 Mutilation: putting out eyes [blinding]
T 215.4 Wife puts out one of her eyes to show sympathy with her husband. He has lost an eye in a tournament and is ashamed to return to her – She shows that it makes no difference to her love

D 1331.1.4 Stone gives magic sight
D 2161.3.1 Blindness magically cured
F 992 Blindness miraculously cured
X 120 Humor of bad eyesight.