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Motif

Test of musical ability. (Cf. H509.4.)

Tests. · Tests of cleverness. · Test of cleverness or ability. · view the constellation · filed as H503

Filed across the traditions
  • India *Thompson-Balys.
  • general Tawney IT 431
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Filed under Test of cleverness or ability.

1 finer motif beneath it
Song duel. Contest in singing
Filed beside it
Sons tested for skill Test of wisdom Test of learning 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
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Tests of poetic ability. (Cf. H503.)

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