μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Fugitive's confederate misdirects pursuer.

Deceptions. · Escape by deception. · Escape by help of confederate. · view the constellation · filed as K646

Filed across the traditions
  • Scottish Campbell-McKay No. 15
  • Korean Zong in-Sob 22, 212
  • N. Am. Indian (Klikitat) Jacobs U Wash II 31.
Within the index

Filed under Escape by help of confederate.

Filed beside it
One animal saves another by frightening enemy away Free animal saves its captured friend Confederate sings and delays pursuers so that fugitive escapes Monkey attracts attention of mowers until young birds can fly away from the harvest field Monkey saves condemned birds through feigned dream Confederate cuts rope almost in two so that prisoner breaks it and flees Bird's call attracts attention of pursuer so that trickster escapes Escape by help of confederate – miscellaneous

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