Animals avenge injury. (Cf. Q557.) — Mythoi

Motif

Animals avenge injury. (Cf. Q557.)

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Filed under Miscellaneous punishments.

3 finer motifs beneath it

Snake carries into fire man who has banned snakes Birds take back their feathers from ungrateful wolf to whom they have lent them. (Cf. Q281.)Bees sting honey-thieves. (Cf. Q212.)

Filed beside it

Punishment: lie becomes truth. (Cf. Q263.)Dead mother appears and makes disobedient child eat fatal serpent. (Cf. Q325.)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 Punishment: fighting all who pass through forest Other punishments

Travels with

Miraculous punishment through animals. (Cf. Q415, Q552.4, Q554.5, Q582.6, Q589.1, Q589.1.0.1, Q597.)