μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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Filed under Illusions.

9 finer motifs beneath it
Phantom army attackedObjects (animals) attacked under the illusion that they are menTwo soldiers slay each other thinking they are slaying a common enemySlayers magically made to believe stone their enemy. They behead itComrade slain under the illusion that he is an enemyInvisible man eats bread and boy and girl quarrel. Each thinks other had eaten breadDeception: mirror-reflection convinces dupe he is trickster's captiveImages set up to resemble watchmenHero wears so many different costumes that he is believed to represent a host
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Deception by legerdemainCamouflageDeception by sham blood. By stabbing bag of blood (or otherwise) trickster makes dupe think that he is bleedingAbsent person seems to be presentIllusion of deathDead made to appear aliveIllusions in landscapeIllusory soundsIllusory lightOther illusions

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