Punishment fitted to crime

Motif

Punishment fitted to crime.

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Punishment fitted to crime. · view the constellation · filed as Q580

Scholars’ trail — 3references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish myth*Cross
Jewish*Neuman
West IndiesFlowers 570.

Within the index

9 finer motifs beneath it

Villain nemesis. Person condemned to punishment he has suggested for others Fitting death as punishment. (Cf. Q411, D2060.)Fitting bodily injury as punishment Transformation as fitting punishment. (Cf. D661, Q551.3.)Fitting destruction (disappearance) of property as punishment. (Cf. Q552.18, Q595.)Son on gallows bites his mother's (father's) nose off: punishment for neglect in youth Jealous husband kills bird which wife falsely says she has been listening to. She has really been conversing with her lover. (Laüstic.)Ungrateful son punished by having a son equally ungrateful. (Cf. Q281.1.)Punishment fitted to crime – miscellaneous

Travels with

Saint's pet crane pecks out eye of spying person. (Cf. Q342, Q580.)Punishments in hell fitted to crimes. (Cf. Q580.)

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