μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Helpful animal demands food.

Animals. · Friendly animals. · Helpful animals – general. · Reward of helpful animal. · view the constellation · filed as B322

Filed across the traditions
  • Breton Sébillot Incidents s. v. "viande", "oiseau"
  • Japanese Ikeda.
Within the index

Filed under Reward of helpful animal.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Hero feeds own flesh to helpful animal. The hero is carried on the back of an eagle who demands food. The hero finally feeds parts of his own flesh Helpful birds demand food
Filed beside it
Animal bribed for help

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