Traveler who modestly withdraws invited to take half. The thief who demands half of the bullock driven off the 308 Lithuanian: Balys Index No.ħ29* Chinese: Eberhard FFC CXX 34 No. His companion tries this plan and loses his axe. Finally he is given his own axe and rewarded for Takes out a gold axe but the woodsman says that it is not his. A woodsman lets his axe fall into the water. India: Thompson-Balys Japanese: Ikeda West Indies: Moderate request rewarded immoderate punished. 1, (Fjort): Dennettġ21f., (Ibo, Nigeria): Basden 282, (Duala): Lederbogen JAS IV 70, MРґrchen 84 Ĭape Verde Islands: Parsons MAFLS XV (1) 125 No. 18b, (California): Gayton and Newman 95 Africa: WernerĪfrican 138ff., 204, 208, 210, (Gold Coast): Barker and Sinclair 89 No. 15, 46 No.Ģ7 Indonesia: DeVries’s list No. Graham Japanese: Anesaki 318f., Ikeda Korean: Zong in-Sob 32 No. Irish: OвЂSuilleabhain 18 French Canadian: Barbeau JAFL XXIX 15 Missouriįrench: CarriРёre Spanish: Boggs FFC XC 75 No. *Thompson-Balys Buddhist myth: Malalasekera II 656 Japanese: Ikeda.Ĭhurlish person disregards requests of old person (animal) and is punished.Ĭourteous person (often youngest brother or sister) complies and is rewarded. Gods (saints) in disguise reward hospitality and punish Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1955-1958. Motif-index of folk-literature : a classification of narrative elements in folktales, ballads, myths, fables, medieval romances, exempla, fabliaux, jest-books, and local legends.
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