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Motifs
- Election of fox as mediator to appease angry lion. B239.1
- Two loaves of bread – one to excite, the other to appease hunger. (Cf. D1031.1.) D1373.2
- Fairy's curse partially overcome by her own amendment after being appeased. F316.2
- Giants appeased by feeding them. G582
- Animal captor appeased by being fed captive's family. K614
- Sight of women's breasts used to appease enemies. K774.1
- Gullible husband behind the tree. (Tristan and Isolt.) Husband goes to wife's love tryst and hides behind a tree. The wife, having learned of his presence, tells lover that he should not allow their innocent relations to lead to gossip. Husband is appeased. K1533
- Fox threatens to catch bird, who feeds him her young as appeasement. He threatens to push down tree or to fly. K1788
- Wager: whose hunger is it more difficult to appease – that of man or that of beast? When nuts are strewn before master's well-fed guests, they snatch and eat them. Herdsman wins wager. N73
- Ogre appeased by being called uncle (aunt, etc.). Q41.1
- Woman promises her unborn child to appease offended witch. S222.1
- Woman given to devastating monster as wife to appease it. S262.1
- Sacrifice to appease spirits (gods). (Cf. K1603, T211.1.1.) S263