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Motifs
- Hero makes sun and moon from tree and sends them alternately into sky. A717
- Sun and his brother rise and set alternately. A736.3.3
- Judas Iscariot appears in midst of sea on rock washed alternately by fiery and icy waves. (Cf. Q560.2.3.) E489.7
- Dog alternately bites and caresses hares. Is he friend or enemy? K2031
- Pain of souls tormented in hell alternately ebbs and flows. Q562
- Girdles of sinners in hell alternately scorch with heat and cold. Q562.1
- Souls in hell alternately drowned and burned. Q562.2
- Souls tormented in hell alternately borne up to firmament and cast down to depths. Q562.3
- Beautiful girl seated on large lotus flower holding big elephant in each hand which she devours and throws off alternately. X943.1
- The crow on the tarred bridge. His beak and tail alternately stick. (Endless.) (Cf. Z11.) Z39.3