The constellation
H1214 Quest assigned because of hero's knowledge of animal languages
A constellation is one motif’s neighborhood in the record — the story-shapes filed around it, the tale types that carry it, and the texts where it is witnessed, every line a receipted link. Click a motif to travel. Click a text to read it. The entry · wander
● motif
● tale type
● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
filed under
- Quest assigned · H1210 entry
beneath it
filed beside
- Quest assigned by father · H1210.1 entry
- Quest assigned by king · H1210.2 entry
- Quests assigned in order to get rid of hero · H1211 entry
- Quest assigned because of feigned illness. Lion's milk (or the like) said to be necessary as cure; hero therefore sent on dangerous quest · H1212 entry
- Quest for remarkable bird caused by sight of one of its feathers · H1213 entry
- Quest assigned because of hero's boast · H1215 entry
- Mother sends son to find unknown father. (Cf. H1385.7.) · H1216 entry
- Quest assigned because of dream · H1217 entry
- King possessing one marvelous object sends hero on quest for another like it · H1218 entry
- Assignment of quests – miscellaneous · H1219 entry