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

ask the rhapsode about this motif →

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

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

wander