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Motif

Walling up as a punishment. (Cf. S125.)

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Cruel punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q455

Filed across the traditions
  • Spanish Espinosa Jr. Nos. 110, 140f.
  • Italian Basile Pentamerone I No. 2
  • Jewish Neuman
  • India *Thompson-Balys.
  • general *Type 652
  • general BP II 121ff., *124
  • general Fb "indmure" II 24
Within the index

Filed under Cruel punishments.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Walling up as punishment for murder of children. (Cf. Q211.4.) Walling up as punishment for adultery. (Cf. Q241.)
Filed beside it
Torture as punishment Mutilation as punishment. (Cf. S160.) Punishment: snake sucks woman's breasts Punishment: being bitten by animal. (Cf. Q415.) Burial alive as punishment. (Cf. S123.) Flaying alive as punishment Flogging as punishment Impalement as punishment Crucifixion as punishment. (Cf. Q522.1.) Spiked-cask punishment. Rolling down hill in a cask with spikes on inside Covering with honey and exposing to flies Throwing into a pit as punishment Embarkation in leaky vessel as punishment Punishment by drowning. (Cf. Q552.19.) Other cruel punishments
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Death as punishment. (Cf. Q455, Q456, Q458.2, Q558, Q582.) Immolation
Carried in tale types

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