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- Sun-snarer: burnt mantle. A boy is angered because the sun burned his mantle. He makes a snare and catches the sun and delays him so that everything is burning up. A mouse finally gnaws the snare in two. A728.1
- Moon wants to marry his sister the sun. She is angered and throws hot ashes on his face. A751.5.2.1
- Devil throws sand at aspen: hence rough bark. Angered because aspens will not cease quivering. (Cf. A2751.2.1.) A2734.1
- Home of dwarfs is endangered or destroyed. F451.4.4
- Dwarfs suspend large millstone on thin thread over head of mortal, to show what anguish dwarfs felt when mortal endangered their lives. F451.5.4.2
- Teeth of angered saint give off sparks. (Cf. F552.1.2.) F544.3.2
- One eye recedes, other protrudes when angered. (Cf. F541.5.) F1041.16.2
- Devil rides away on an ass. Angered because God has not invited him to his wedding. G303.7.2
- Ruler angered by evil spoken of him is placated by soft words of speakers. J811.4
- With a silent person one is alone. Angered bishop will not answer when addressed. Relents when priest says, "Since there is no one here I may heed the call of Nature." J817.3
- King Lear judgment. A king flattered by his elder daughters and angered by the seeming indifference, though real love, of the youngest, banishes the youngest and favors the elder daughters. M21
- Temper lost from reading history. Man so angered that he refuses to pay his workmen. W185.3