Test of learning — Mythoi

Motif

Test of learning.

Tests. · Tests of cleverness. · Test of cleverness or ability. · view the constellation · filed as H502

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth *Cross
India *Thompson-Balys.
general Tawney I 274, 311f.

Within the index

Filed under Test of cleverness or ability.

1 finer motif beneath it

Test of religious learning

Filed beside it

Sons tested for skill Test of wisdom Test of musical ability. (Cf. H509.4.) Test of skill in handiwork Test of cleverness: uttering three wise words. Youths called on to do so display by their answers extraordinary powers of deduction Test of resourcefulness Wit combat. Test in repartee Test: finding answer to certain question Tests of cleverness or ability: miscellaneous

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