Apple-tree grateful for being shaken. (Cf. D950, D1610.2.0.1.)

Motif

Apple-tree grateful for being shaken. (Cf. D950, D1610.2.0.1.)

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Scholars’ trail — 4references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

general *Type 480, 510
general *BP I 208ff., 227
general Fb "træ" III 867b
general Hdwb. d. Märchens s. v. "Baum".

Within the index

Filed under Objects repay kindness.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Tree grateful for having boughs trimmed Tree grateful for having milk poured on roots

Filed beside it

River grateful for being praised even when ugly. (Cf. D915.)Figs grateful for being praised even when ill-tasting. (Cf. D981.5.)Bitter water grateful for being praised. (Cf. D1242.1.)Continually slamming doors grateful for being fastened. (Cf. D1146.)River grateful for being given color

Travels with

Tree asks to be shaken Magic tree

Carried in tale types

The Kind and the Unkind Girls (previously The Spinning-Women by the Spring · ATU 48012 recorded variants

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