μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Stupid scholar memorizes set answers to oral examination in Latin. The questions are not given in the order he expects; comic results.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd ignorance. · Absurd ignorance. · view the constellation · filed as J1741.3.1

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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  • EnglandBaughman.
Within the index

Filed under Prearranged answers in Latin not always successful. (Essentially same as X111.9.)

Carried in tale types

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