The constellation
Q5 Laziness punished; industry rewarded
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
beneath it
filed beside
- Hospitality rewarded – opposite punished · Q1 entry
- Kind and unkind. Churlish person disregards requests of old person (animal) and is punished. Courteous person (often youngest brother or sister) complies and is rewarded · Q2 entry
- Moderate request rewarded; immoderate punished · Q3 entry
- Humble rewarded, haughty punished · Q4 entry
- Good thoughts rewarded, bad punished · Q6 entry
- Deity descends and makes king and wronged subject change places · Q7 entry