Index of Keywords
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UGLINESS
C 910 Permanent sign of disobedience for breaking tabu D 52.1 Transformation: man becomes hideous. D 52.3 (G) Ugly woman becomes beautiful D 1337.2.2 Magic herbs render hideous. D 1337.2.5 Magic skin makes person appear ugly D 1860.0.1 Magic beautification of fairy D 1870 Magic hideousness D 1872 Man made hideous. D 2031.4 Hideous person magically makes self seem beautiful F 234.2.2 Fairy in hideous form F 451.2.0.1 Dwarfs are ugly F 510 Monstrous persons F 576 Extraordinary ugliness G 303.3.0.1 Devil in hideous form G 303.3.1.4 Devil appears in the form of a man repugnantly ugly J 264 Apparent beauty may be of the least importance J 1062.1 Frog as [beauty] doctor unable to cure his own ugliness [to cure himself] K 1815.2 Ugly disguise K 2270 Deformed villain. Q 551.8 Deformity as punishment. T 91.7 Unequals in love – miscellaneous
UMPIRE
A 187.2 Mortal as umpire of quarrel between gods W 35 Justice
UNARMED
P 557.4 Customs concerning single combat W 11.5.14 King [knight] will not arm, since opponent is unarmed [young, inexperienced]
UNATTAINABILITY
J 21.14 “Never try to reach the unattainable”
UNBORN
M 311 Prophecy: future greatness of unborn child M 311.4 Prophecy: unborn child to become king M 356.3 Prophecy: unborn (new-born) child (girl) to bring evil upon land
UNCERTAINTY
J 2010 Uncertainty about own identity.
UNCHASTITY
C 111 Tabu: loss of chastity H 411 Magic object points out unchaste woman H 411.4.0.1 (G) Magic drinking horn: unchaste woman’s husband cannot drink from horn Q 243.0.2 Suspected incontinence unjustly punished. T 300 Chastity and celibacy
UNCLE
K 2217 Treacherous uncle [stepfather] N 730 Accidental reunion of families N 738 Accidental meeting of nephew and uncle N 738.1 Uncle and nephew unwittingly about to kill one another P 253.0.1 Sister’s son P 253.11 (Bm) Woman unwittingly nurses brother’s [uncle’s] slayer. P 293 Uncle P 293.1 Mother’s brother as foster father P 293.2 Mother’s brother as helper. P 293.4 Young prince sent to his father’s (mother’s) brother P 297 Nephew P 297.3 (Bm) Nephew would avenge his uncle P 298 Niece S 71 Cruel uncle T 127 (Bm) Woman weds husband’s [father’s, uncle’s] slayer
UNDEAD
E 422 Living corpse. Q 503 Wandering after death as punishment.
UNDERESTIMATION
J 651 Inattention to danger K 2368 Enemy deceived into overestimating opponents: (retreat) K 2369 Military strategy – misc.
UNDERGROUND
D 1148 Magic tomb F 159 Other means to reach the otherworld F 451.4.1 Dwarfs live under the ground F 721.1 Underground passages F 721.3 Underground kingdom F 721.4 Underground treasure chambers F 940 Extraordinary underground (underwater) disappearance K 1523 Underground passage to paramours house R 211.3 Escape through underground passage
UNDERMINING
K 2369 Military strategy – miscellaneous
UNDERTAKING
H 1220 Quests voluntarily undertaken H 1223 Quest to undertake feats of valor H 1228 Quest undertaken by hero for vengeance. H 1229.1 Quest undertaken by hero to fulfill promises.
UNDERWATER
B 551.1 Fish carries man across water D 2126 Magic underwater journey D 2151 Magic control of waters F 133.0.1 (Bm) Journey to bottom of sea F 133.1 Marine counterpart to land F 842.2.3.2 Under-water bridge F 940 Extraordinary underground (underwater) disappearance
UNDERWORLD
A 300 Gods of underworld A 671 Hell- Lower world of torment F 80 Journey to lower world
UNDESIRED
K 1227 Lover put off by deceptive respite R 111.1.9 Princess rescued from undesired suitor T 93.6 (Bm) Unwanted suitor slain. T 320 Escape from undesired lover T 323 Escape from undesired lover by strategy
UNEQUAL
J 410 Association of equals and unequals L 162 Lowly heroine marries prince (king, [count]) T 50.2.1 King unwilling to marry his daughter to a man not her equal T 91 Unequals in love T 91.6 Noble and lowly in love T 121 Unequal marriage T 121.1 Knight weds peasant girl
UNEXPECTED
N 730 Accidental reunion of families N 731 Unexpected meeting of father and son N 741 Unexpected meeting of husband and wife N 760 Other accidental encounters N 762 Person accidentally met unexpectedly knows the other’s name N 764 Unexpected meeting with wild man
UNFAITHFULNESS
D 868.2 (Bm) Magic ring must be returned by unfaithful lover. K 2112.1 False tokens of woman’s unfaithfulness K 2112.1.1 Finger as false token of wife’s unfaithfulness. She has substituted a maid and the gallant has cut off the maid’s finger T 233 Wronged wife goes to wronged husband [becomes unfaithful] T 245 Husband [wife] unfaithful even in wedding night T 249.2 Husband and wife each unfaithful to other T 481 Adultery
UNFAVORABLE
M 359 Unfavorable prophecies – misc. W 110 Unfavorable traits of character – personal
UNFRIENDLINESS
K 1534 Queen deceives king by unfriendly conversation with lover. P 320 Hospitality W 127 Petulance
UNGROWING
D 621 Daily transformation D 950 Magic tree F 811.12 Trees grow and “ungrow” each day
UNICORN
B 13 Unicorn B 13.1 (Li) Unicorn captured by virgin. B 722 Magic stone in animal’s head. D 1015.1 Magic heart of animal D 1714.1 Magic power of chaste women F 989.15 Hunt for extraordinary (magic) animal T 300 Chastity and celibacy Z 100 Symbolism
UNIQUE
C 650.1 Customs connected with unique compulsion [”costume”] D 791 Disenchantment possible under unique conditions D 1654.4.1 Sword can be moved only by right person – sword in stone D 1654.4.1.1 Sword can only be used by strong hero H 35.3 Recognition by unique needlework H 35.4 Recognition by unique manner of carving chips. H 41.9 King [noble] recognized by unique ability to occupy certain seat H 1300 Quests for the unique H 1319.1 Quest for only person who can cure certain sickness N 476 Secret of unique vulnerability disclosed Z 300 Unique exceptions Z 311 Achilles heel Z 312 Unique deadly weapon Z 350 Other unique exceptions Z 356 Unique survivor
UNITY
J 1020 Strength in unity
UNIVERSE
A 601.2 Universe created in six days A 610 Creation of the universe by creator- The creator is existing before all things
UNKINDNESS
Q 280 Unkindness punished
UNKNOWN
H 151.10 Combat of unknown brothers [relatives, unrecognized friends] brings about recognition H 1381.2 Quest for unknown father H 1381.2.2.1 Son seeks unknown father H 1382 Quest for unknown objects or places J 2010 Uncertainty about own identity. M 166.9.2 (Bm) Vow to revenge unknown wronged (killed) knight N 731.1 Unknown son returns to father’s court P 322.2 Guest in disguise or under false name R 222 Unknown knight (Three days’ tournament) T 11 Falling in love with person never seen T 475 Unknown (clandestine) paramour
UNLUCKY
N 300 Unlucky accidents N 380 Other unlucky accidents N 385 Unintentional injuries bring unfortunate consequences N 399 Additional unlucky accidents N 760.1 (Bm) Chance meeting of seeker and sought
UNPIERCABLE
B 11.12 Other traits of dragon D 1025 Magic skin of animal D 1052 Magic garment (robe, tunic) D 1101 Magic [part of] armor D 1101.2 Magic cuirass. D 1101.4 Magic helmet D 1344.9 Magic garment renders invulnerable. D 1381.3.2 Magic unpierceable (horn) skin protects against attack D 1381.3.3 A protective garment which spears could not penetrate D 1381.10 Magic [part of] armor protects from attack D 1381.10.1 Magic impenetrable breast-plate D 1381.10.2 Magic unpierceable cuirass [shield] D 1381.10.3 Magic unpierceable helmet D 1840.3 Magic invulnerability of ogres. D 1841.5.1 Man proof against weapons F 521 Person with unusual covering F 531.1.6 Other bodily characteristics of giant F 821.1 Dress of extraordinary material F 824 Extraordinary [part of] armor F 824.7 (Bm) Impenetrable hauberk. F 839.2 Extraordinary shield
UNPROMISING
J 1730 Absurd ignorance L 101 Unpromising [clumsy] hero L 102 Unpromising heroine. L 110 Types of unpromising heroes (heroines) L 140 The unpromising surpasses the promising L 160 Success of the unpromising hero (heroine) R 169.10 Unpromising hero as rescuer
UNQUENCHABLE
D 1271 Magic fire D 1672 Unquenchable fire
UNQUIET
E 410 The unquiet grave E 413 Murdered person cannot rest in grave.
UNREACHABLE
D 1606 Magic objects automatically keep out of reach J 870 Consolation by pretending that one does not want the thing he cannot have
UNRECOGNIZED
H 151.10 Combat of unknown brothers [relatives, unrecognized friends] brings about recognition N 731 Unexpected meeting of father and son N 731.2 Father-son combat N 733.1 Brothers unwittingly fight each other N 738 Accidental meeting of nephew and uncle N 760 Other accidental encounters N 767.1 (Bm) Unwitting combat between friends. [Unwitting attack on friend] P 314 Combat of disguised [unrecognized] friends. [Unwitting attack on friend] R 222 Unknown knight (Three days’ tournament)
UNREMITTING
Q 501 Unremitting torture as punishment S 186 Torturing by beating
UNREQUITED
T 75.2.1 Rejected suitors’ revenge T 75.3 Unrequited love expressed in song (poem) T 81.2 Death from unrequited love T 104.1 Rejected suitor wages war
UNSEEN
T 11 Falling in love with person never seen
UNSOPHISTICATED
L 122 Unsophisticated hero L 160 Success of the unpromising hero (heroine)
UNSPELLING
H 1385.0.1 Unspelling quest: journey to disenchant (free) captives.
UNSUITABLE
T 65.2 Mercenary soldier (exile) unsuitable as husband
UNTEACHABLE
J 1321 The unrepentant drunkard
UNWANTED
T 93.6 (Bm) Unwanted suitor slain.
UNWELCOME
H 335.4.4 Suitor task: to kill (defeat) unwelcome suitor. J 1344 Unwelcome guest tells about the hidden food – Having seen his hostess hide it, he tells about it the form of a tale K 1551.1 Husband returns secretly and kills unwelcome suitor M 149.2 Vow to die rather than marry unwelcome suitor R 161 Lover [unwelcome suitor] rescues his lady T 151 Year’s respite from unwelcome marriage T 320 Escape from undesired lover
UNWILLINGNESS
T 50.2.1 King unwilling to marry his daughter to a man not her equal
UNWITTING
F 150.1 Way to otherworld hard to find. H 151.10 Combat of unknown brothers [relatives, unrecognized friends] brings about recognition J 125.2.1 Child unwittingly betrays his mother’s adultery K 1566.1 Cuckold unwittingly lies with wife on chest containing her hidden paramour N 320 Person unwittingly killed N 323 Parricide prophecy unwittingly fulfilled N 338.4 (Bm) Son unwittingly slays father (Slays teacher who was rumored to be his father, finds rumor is true) N 365.1 Boy unwittingly commits incest with his mother N 731.2.2 Undesired combat [between sworn (blood) brothers (foster brothers) N 733.1 Brothers unwittingly fight each other N 735 Accidental meeting of mother and son N 767.1 (Bm) Unwitting combat between friends. [Unwitting attack on friend] P 253.11 (Bm) Woman unwittingly nurses brother’s [uncle’s] slayer. P 314 Combat of disguised [unrecognized] friends. [Unwitting attack on friend]
UPROOTING
F 614.2 Strong man uproots tree and uses it as weapon F 621.2 Trees pulled up by giant
UPSTREAM
T 255.2 The obstinate wife sought for up-stream
URINE
K 1044.1 Dupe induced to drink urine
USURPATION
K 1864.1 False tidings of another’s death in order to secure his bride [wife, and usurp kingdom] K 2200 Villains and traitors. P 236.4 Son deposes father and usurps throne P 550.1.1 (Li) Aggression: rebellion; usurpation; invasion; assault
UTENSIL
Q 222.6 Punishment for desecrating holy temple utensils
UXORIOUSNESS
P 12.11 Uxorious king neglects duties
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