The constellation
L250 Modest business plans best
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
beneath it
filed near
- Hero refuses reward. Rides away without it · L225 entry
- Modest choice of parting gift: magic iron measure chosen · L222.4 entry
- Modest choice for parting gift: when offered money man takes magic stick · L222.3 entry
- Modest parting gift best – meat or bones. Bones thrown to pursuing dogs delay them and allow escape; not so with meat · L222.2 entry
- Beggar with small bag surpasses the one with the large. Latter refuses all but large donations; gets none · L251 entry
- Modesty brings reward – miscellaneous · L290 entry
- Prosperity forever or for a day? King asks prince whether he has secret of prosperity forever or a day. Prince says "forever" and is captured. Later his wife, asked same question, says "for a day" and is honored · L291 entry
- Triumph of the weak · L300 entry