Shooting at enemy's reflection in water

Motif

Shooting at enemy's reflection in water.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd misunderstandings. · One thing mistaken for another. · Shadow mistaken for substance. · view the constellation · filed as J1791.5.1

Filed across the traditions

N. Am. Indian *Thompson Tales 352 n. 270c.

Within the index

Filed under Diving for reflected enemy.

Filed beside it

Man throws stone at own reflection in water Frog leaps into water after elephant's reflection

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “reflection” · wander