The constellation
Z61 Never. Various ways of expressing this idea. When black sheep turn white, when a dry branch sprouts, etc
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
- Never. "Till Ogham and pillar be blent together, till heaven and earth, till sun and moon be blent together." · Z61.1 entry
- Forever. "A day and a night." · Z61.2 entry
- Butterby Church – no church at all. If person says he has gone to Butterby Church, he has not gone to church · Z61.3 entry
- "He struck him such a blow that he remembered the milk he drank on the sixth day after he was born." · Z61.4 entry