μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Dead mother appears and makes disobedient child eat fatal serpent. (Cf. Q325.)

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Miscellaneous punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q593

Filed across the traditions
  • Jamaica *Beckwith MAFLS XVII 263 No. 66.
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Filed under Miscellaneous punishments.

Filed beside it
Punishment: lie becomes truth. (Cf. Q263.) Punishment: taking snakes as foster children Loss or destruction of property as punishment. (Cf. Q552.1.0.1, Q552.13.2, Q552.14.1, Q585, Q552.18.) Punishment in effigy Animals avenge injury. (Cf. Q557.) Punishment: fighting all who pass through forest Other punishments
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Disobedience punished. (Cf. Q431.3, Q451.7.0.2.3, Q456.0.3, Q458.0.2, Q552.1.0.1.1, Q593.)

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