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Motifs
- Tree points way to fugitive but misdirects enemy. (Cf. D950.) D1393.4
- Ghost directs man to hidden treasure. E545.12
- Druid directs fairies. F394.1.1
- His address: a big high house. Mayor asked about where he lives, names his village and directs the enquirer to a big high house. J1742.2
- Fishes to stop at his house. Fool directs them as he places them in stream. J1881.2.3
- "Skinning farmers". A master tells his servant that he is going to skin some farmers (i.e., cheat them). When a farmer inquires for a tanner, the servant directs him to his master. J2472
- Fugitive's confederate misdirects pursuer. K646
- Love-mad queen pushes her husband into well, as fakir lover directs. K2213.2.1
- Stolen wife makes trail of speaking spittle for husband. Spittle speaks and directs him. R135.0.1
- Bashful suitor directs his wooing to an oak. T69.4
- Unborn child directs his mother on journey. T575.1.6.1
- Angel directs saint's burial. V241.1.1