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Motif

Ogre burned in his own oven.

Ogres. · Ogre defeated. · Ogre killed, maimed, or captured. · view the constellation · filed as G512.3.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Missouri French Carrière
  • Am. Negro (Georgia) Harris Nights 314 No. 54
  • India Thompson-Balys
  • Filipino Fansler MAFLS XII 442
  • Africa (Zanzibar) Bateman 190 No. 9
  • Jamaica *Beckwith MAFLS XVII 271 No. 83.
  • general *Type 327
  • general *Cosquin RTP XXV 1, 65, 126 (= Études 349ff.)
  • general Saintyves Perrault 277ff.
Within the index

Filed under Ogre burned to death.

1 finer motif beneath it
Ogre's wife (daughter) burned in his own oven
Filed beside it
Ogre killed by throwing hot stones (metal) into his throat Grass as fuel for burning ogre Jinn falls into cauldron of boiling oil, thinking it is food
Carried in tale types

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