Ghost leaves evidence of his appearance. (Cf. E322.3.3.1, E542. 1ff.)

Motif

Ghost leaves evidence of his appearance. (Cf. E322.3.3.1, E542. 1ff.)

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Ghosts and revenants – miscellaneous. · Miscellaneous actions of revenants. · view the constellation · filed as E544

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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 Scotland, U.S.: *Baughman.

Within the index

Filed under Miscellaneous actions of revenants.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Ghost leaves object after appearance Ghost pulls off blanket from sleeper

Filed beside it

Revenants eat. (Cf. E499.1.)Dead man touches living Dead drag boat to strand The dead speak The dead sing. (Cf. E371.3.)The dead wail (Cf. E402ff.)Dead make music on their ribs Dead man sobs. (Cf. E402.1.1.)Ghost in form of bear sneezes. (Cf. E423.2.1.)Ghost becomes log during day Ghost plays musical instrument Dead man smokes pipe Ghost drinks Dead man writes Ghosts forced to labor Dead person spins

Travels with

Dead man touches living

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