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A0.A99. Creator
A0.Creator
A10.Nature of the creator
A20.Origin of the creator
A30.Creators companions
A40.Creators advisers
A50.Conflict of good and evil creators
A60.Marplot at creation
A70.Creator miscellaneous motifs
A100.A499.GODS
A2200.A2599.ANIMAL CHARACTERISTICS
B300.B599.FRIENDLY ANIMALS
C. TABU
D. MAGIC
D0.D699.TRANSFORMATION
D10.D99. Transformation of man to different man
D10.Transformation to person of different sex
D20.Transformation to person of different social class
D30.Transformation to person of different race
D40.Transformation to likeness of another person
D50.Magic changes in man himself
D90.Transformation: man to different man miscellaneous
D700.D799. Disenchantment
D710.Disenchantment by rough treatment
D720.Disenchantment by removing (destroying) covering of enchanted person
D730.Disenchantment by submission
D750.Disenchantment by faithfulness of others
D760.Disenchantment by miscellaneous means
D790.Attendant circumstances of disenchantment
D800.D1699.MAGIC OBJECTS
E. THE DEAD
E0.E199. Resuscitation
E0.Resuscitation
E10.Resuscitation by rough treatment
E30.Resuscitation by arrangement of members
E50.Resuscitation by magic
E80.Water of life
E90.Tree of life
E100.Resuscitation by medicines
E120.Other means of resuscitation
E150.Circumstances of resuscitation
E600.E699. Reincarnation
E600.Reincarnation
E610.Reincarnation as animal
E630.Reincarnation in object
E650.Reincarnation: other forms
E670.Repeated reincarnation
E690.Reincarnation: miscellaneous
F. MARVELS
F200.F699.MARVELLOUS CREATURES
G. OGRES
G0.Ogres
G10.G399.KINDS OF OGRES
G200.G299. Witches
G200.Witch
G210.Form of witch
G220.Characteristics of witches
G230.Habitat of witches
G240.Habits of witches
G250.Recognition of witches
G260.Evil deeds of witches
G270.Witch overcome or escaped
G280.Witches miscellaneous motifs
H. TESTS
H500.H899.TESTS OF CLEVERNESS
H1400.H1599.OTHER TESTS
J200.J499. Choices
J200.Choices
J210.Choice between evils
J230.J299.Real and apparent values
J230.Choice: real and apparent values
J240.Choice between useful and ornamental
J260.Choice between worth and appearance
J280.Quality preferred to quantity
J300.J329. Present values chosen
J310.The present preferred to the past
J320.Present values preferred to future
J330.J399.Gains and losses
J340.Choices: little gain, big loss
J350.Choices: small inconvenience, large gain
J370.Choices: Important and unimportant work
J390.Choices: kind strangers, unkind relatives
J400.J459.Choice of associates
J400.Choice of associates
J410.Association of equals and of unequals
J420.Association of strong and weak
J440.Association of young and old
J450.Association of the good and the evil
J460.Unnecessary choices
J480.Other choices
J600.J799. Forethought
J610.J679.Forethought in conflict with others
J620.Forethought in prevention of others plans
J640.Avoidance of others power
J670.Forethought in defences against others
J680.Forethought in alliances
J700.J749.Forethought in provision for life
J700.Forethought in provision for life (general)
J710.Forethought in provision for food
J730.Forethought in provision for clothing
J740.Forethought in provision for shelter
J750.J799.Forethought miscellaneous
J800.J849. Adaptability
J810.Policy in dealing with the great
J830.Adaptability to overpowering force
J850.J899.Consolation in misfortune
J860.Consolation by a trifle
J870.Consolation by pretending that one does not want the thing he cannot have
J880.Consolation by thought of others worse placed
J890.Consolation in misfortune miscellaneous
J900.J999. Humility
J910.Humility of the great
J950.Presumption of the lowly
J1100.J1699.CLEVERNESS
J1700.J1729. Fools
J1710.J1729.Association with fools
K1900.K1999. Impostures
K1900.Impostures
K1910.Marital impostures
K1920.Substituted children
K1930.Treacherous impostors
K1950.Sham prowess
K1970.Sham miracles
K1980.Other impostures
K2000.K2099. Hypocrites
K2000.Hypocrites
K2010.Hypocrite pretends friendship but attacks
K2030.Double dealers
K2050.Pretended virtue
K2060.Detection of hypocrisy
L. REVERSAL OF FORTUNE
M300.M399. Prophecies
M300.Prophecies
M310.Favorable prophecies
M340.Unfavorable prophecies
M360.Other prophecies
M370.Vain attempts to escape fulfilment of prophecy
M390.Prophecies miscellaneous motifs
M400.M499. Curses
M400.Curses
M410.Pronouncement of curses
M420.Enduring and overcoming curses
M430.Curses on persons
M460.Curses on families
M490.Curses miscellaneous
N400.N699.LUCKY ACCIDENTS
N800.N899. Helpers
N800.Helpers
N810.Supernatural helpers
N820.Human helpers
P. SOCIETY
P500.P599. Government
P500.Government
P510.Law courts
P550.Military affairs
P600.P699. Customs
P600.Customs
R0.R99. Captivity
R0.Captivity
R10.Abduction
R40.Places of captivity
R50.Conditions of captivity
R70.Behavior of captives
R100.R199. Rescues
R100.Rescues
R110.Rescue of captive
R130.Rescue of abandoned or lost persons
R150.Rescuers
R170.Rescue miscellaneous motifs
S. UNNATURAL CRUELTY
T. SEX
T0.T99. Love
T0.Love
T10.Falling in love
T30.Lovers meeting
T50.Wooing
T70.The scorned lover
T80.Tragic love
T90.Love miscellaneous motifs
T100.T199. Marriage
T100.Marriage
T110.Unusual marriage
T130.Marriage customs
T150.Happenings at weddings
T160.Consummation of marriage
T200.T299. Married life
T200.Married life
T210.Faithfulness in marriage
T230.Faithlessness in marriage
T250.Characteristics of wives and husbands
T280.Other aspects of married life
V. RELIGION
W. TRAITS OF CHARACTER
X. HUMOR
Z0.Z99. Formulas
Z0.Formulas
Z10.Formulistic framework for tales
Z20.Z59.Cumulative tales
Z20.Cumulative tales
Z30.Chains involving a single scene or event
Z40.Chains with interdependent members.
Z50.Cumulative tales miscellaneous
Z60.Other formulistic motifs
Z100.Z199. Symbolism
Z100.Symbolism
Z110. Personifications
Z140.Color symbolism
Z150.Other symbols
Z200.Z299. Heroes
Z200.Heroes
Z210.Brothers as heroes
Z230.Extraordinary exploits of her