The wolf who wanted to make bread. The farmer explained to him how bread is made. He keeps on asking: "Shall I then be able to eat?" Decides he will not have enough patience to make bread. (Cf. K555.1.2.)

Motif

The wolf who wanted to make bread. The farmer explained to him how bread is made. He keeps on asking: "Shall I then be able to eat?" Decides he will not have enough patience to make bread. (Cf. K555.1.2.)

Miscellaneous groups of motifs. · Formulas. · Cumulative tales. · Chains with interdependent members. · view the constellation · filed as Z49.5.2

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

LithuanianBalys Index No. 164*.

Within the index

Filed under Where is the warehouse? – The fire burned it down. – Where is the fire? – The water quenched it.

Filed beside it

Where is that grain? – The cock snatched it. – Where is that cock? – He drowned in the sea. – Where is that sea? – It is grown over with reeds. – Where are those reeds? – The maids have cut them down. etc

Travels with

Respite from death gained by tale of the preparation of bread

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