Victim enticed into voluntary captivity or helplessness.
Deceptions. · Capture by deception. · Victim enticed into voluntary captivity or helplessness. · view the constellation · filed as K710
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11 finer motifs beneath it
Deception into entering bagDeception into allowing oneself to be fetteredDeception into entering box (or prison)Deception into allowing oneself to be hanged. ("Show me how!") Executioner must show the hero how to use the gallows. The hero hangs the executionerDeception into bottle (vessel). Insects (or a spirit) having escaped from a bottle are told that they cannot return. They accept the challenge and go back into the bottleCock persuaded to crow with closed eyes. SeizedGiant tricked into becoming mouse. Cat eats him upDupe induced to waste his bullets, then seizedDupe lured away from protection of friends: capturedDupe persuaded to ride on trickster's back: captured. (Cf. J651.1.)Foxes crawl into whale's house and are killed