Illusory sounds — Mythoi

Motif

Illusory sounds.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Deception by disguise or illusion. · Illusions. · view the constellation · filed as K1887

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Filed under Illusions.

3 finer motifs beneath it

Echo answers Deceptive nocturnal noise. Wood-spirits imitate falling of trees, etc Fairies cause sound to appear to come from various directions

Filed beside it

Deception by legerdemain Camouflage Deception by sham blood. By stabbing bag of blood (or otherwise) trickster makes dupe think that he is bleeding Absent person seems to be present Illusory enemies Illusion of death Dead made to appear alive Illusions in landscape Illusory light Other illusions