Wolf tries to entice goat down from high place: plan detected — Mythoi

Motif

Wolf tries to entice goat down from high place: plan detected.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Hypocrites. · Detection of hypocrisy. · view the constellation · filed as K2061.4

Filed across the traditions

Spanish Espinosa III No. 216.
general Wienert FFC LVI *53 (ET 137), 96 (ST 90)
general Halm Aesop No. 270

Within the index

Filed under Treacherous plan of hypocritical animal detected and prevented.

Filed beside it

Wolf offers to act as shepherd: plan detected Fox feigns to be playing with sheep: dog drives him off Dog caresses sick sheep: shepherd knows that he hopes for sheep's death Famished wolf asks sheep to bring him water: plan detected Wolf offers to act as midwife for sow: plan detected Cat offers to act as doctor for cock and hen: plan detected Crocodile tells dog to drink in river without fear: plan detected Cat hangs on wall pretending to be dead: mice detect plan Fox's plan detected by crickets: cricket wings in his excrement Jackal as nurse for leopard cubs eats their food. Chased by leopard

Carried in tale types

The Wolf Induces the Goat to Come down from a Cliff and Devours it · ATU 127A* 1 recorded variant

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