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38 motifs match “unity” · back to the chapters
- Unity of God. A102.10
- Squirrel's markings and immunity from falling as reward by deity. A2221.8
- Animal kingdom (or community). B220
- Community of toads. B226.1
- Community of frogs. B226.2
- Deaths in a community come in threes. One death is shortly followed by two more. D1273.1.1.3
- Magic peach gives immunity from age. (Cf. D981.2.) D1338.3.2
- Magic drug gives immunity from fire and iron. D1344.2.1
- Magic object produces immunity from hunger and thirst. D1349.1
- Magic peach produces immunity from hunger and thirst. (Cf. D981.2.) D1349.1.1
- Magic perfume produces immunity from hunger and thirst. (Cf. D1245.) D1349.1.2
- Magic milk produces immunity from hunger and thirst. (Cf. D1018.) D1349.1.3
- Magic belt produces immunity from hunger. (Cf. D1057.) D1349.1.4
- Magic object produces immunity from old age. D1349.2
- Magic peach produces immunity from old age. (Cf. D981.1.) D1349.2.1
- Washing in magic bowl produces immunity from old age. (Cf. D1172.2.) D1349.2.2
- Magic apple produces immunity from old age. (Cf. D981.1.) D1349.2.3
- Immunity from drowning. (Cf. F222.1.1.) D1841.6
- Magic immunity from fatigue. D1924
- Immunity to poison by eating poisons. (Mithridates.) F959.6.2
- Devil marries girl whose rich mother refuses to let her marry common young men of community. G303.12.5.3
- Test of fidelity through offering suspected assassin opportunity to commit the murder. H1556.3
- Fox stumbles over violin. Chased from chicken coop by dogs. When he stumbles he says, "What a fine opportunity to dance if I had time!" J864.1
- Strength in unity. J1020
- Preacher teaches beaten Genoese the strength of unity. They are like donkeys – when one is beaten the rest scatter. The enemy are like pigs – stick together in trouble. J1021.2
- Playing godfather. By pretending that he has been invited to be godfather, the trickster makes an opportunity to steal the provisions stored by him and the dupe for the winter. When he returns on successive occasions he reports the name of the child as "Just Begun," "Half Done," etc. K372
- Escape by asking a last kiss. Uses the opportunity to attack adversary. K551.10
- Escape from robbers by pretending to be going the same way but separating at the first opportunity. K579.3
- Prophecy: immunity from certain types of death. M367
- Immunity from wet or dry, steel or wood, sword or javelin, by day or by night. Man killed at edge of sea, at twilight, with force of sea and thunderbolt. M367.1
- National unity preserved by expulsion of all foreign elements. P711.6
- Immunity from disaster as reward. Q150
- Immunity from death by violence as reward. Q154
- Immunity from punishment for sin as reward. Q171
- Women who will not sew are cast from community. Q321.1
- Nobles ruin peasant's (widow's) crops with impunity. U35.2
- A bad year for priests: few funerals. All but the priest rejoice over the good health of the community. He bemoans his loss of income from burials. X427
- Unique survivor. Only one person left from destruction of his community. Z356