37 motifs match “emerge”  ·  back to the chapters

• Creator emerges from lake. A25.1
• Emergence of deity. A115
• Deity emerges from darkness of underworld. A115.4
• Emergence of gods from above and below. A115.5
• Gods emerge from hole in tree. A115.7
• Sun emerges from lake. A719.1
• Stone emerges from primeval water. Devil sits on the stone, which becomes a mountain. A816.1
• Emergence or descent of first man to earth. A1230
• Mankind emerges from lake. A woman and boy. They marry and populate earth. A1232.2
• Mankind emerges from water. A1232.2.1
• Mankind emerges from caves. A1232.3
• Mankind emerges from a pit. A1232.3.1
• Mankind emerges from ground. A1234
• Mankind emerges from mountain. A1234.2
• Spontaneous generation. Scientists find child on deserted island. They suggest that he has emerged from the ground. A1234.3
• Mankind emerges from tree. (Cf. A1251.) A1236
• Mankind emerges from buds on trees. A1236.1
• Tribes emerge from melon. A1236.2
• Creator gives men customs and songs before their emergence. A1503
• Emergence of tribe from lower world. A1631
• Emergence of tribe from lower world stopped by fat woman or pregnant woman who becomes lodged in the hole of egress. A1631.1
• Buffaloes emerge from earth, the first man holding the tail of last one. A1714.3.1
• Animals emerge from tree. A1793
• Patient fed salt: animal comes out for water. The patient is fed salt or heavily salted food and allowed no water for several days. He then stands with mouth open before a supply of fresh water, often a running brook. The thirsty animal emerges to get fresh water. B784.2.1
• Patient sits before tempting meal without eating; animal emerges. B784.2.2
• Woman emerges from plant. D431.6.1
• Woman emerges from egg. D439.4.1
• Ghost aids living in emergency. E363.1
• Fairies emerge on Hallowe'en. F211.1.1.1
• Fairies emerge on St. John's night. F211.1.1.2
• Witches come forth at emergence of mankind. G203.2
• Of three friends the least loved proves true in emergency. H1558.1.1
• Division of warriors hidden in pit on battlefield. Emerge during battle. K2369.2
• Largest part of fleet does not emerge until late in battle. K2369.2.1
• Hero sleeps during the first part of battle and emerges only later. K2378.5
• Unknown helper(s) emerge(s) in the last moment and turn(s) out later to be well known. (Cf. R222.) R169.11
• Person swallows pin or needle; it later emerges through skin of relative. X1739.1