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Motif

Enchanted person. See also the entire section on transformation. No real difference seems to exist between transformation and enchantment. A bewitched or enchanted person may, however, retain his original physical form, but may be affected mentally or morally.

Magic. · Transformation. · Transformation (general). · view the constellation · filed as D5

Filed across the traditions
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Filed under Transformation (general).

2 finer motifs beneath it
Enchanted person cannot move Enchanted person on bier
Filed beside it
Enchanted castle (building) Enchanted valley
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Bewitching. (Cf. D5, G200.) Cruel stepmother enchants stepdaughter on eve of wedding. (Cf. D5, S31.)
Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes
Magic hair Soul (or life) kept in special part of body Person with wings on feet (head) Labyrinth. Series of rooms so confusing that one cannot find the way out Daughter pulls out father's magic life-containing hair. As soon as it is taken out he dies Treacherous daughter Child sacrificed to gain favor of gods Sacrifice to offended gods, who hold ship back

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