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Motifs — first 20 of 53
- Goddess divides time between upper and lower worlds. Persephone spends six months on earth and six in Hades. A316
- Inhabitants of heaven divided into companies. A661.1.1
- Moon stolen and divided into quarters. A755.4.2
- Why grain of wheat is divided. A2793.2
- Fox as divider of dying man's gifts. B294.1
- Hero divides spoil for animals. B392
- Waters magically divide and close. D1551
- Magic salt causes waters to divide. (Cf. D1039.2.) D1551.1
- Magic rod causes waters to divide and close. (Cf. D1254.2.) D1551.2
- Magic root causes waters to divide and close. (Cf. D967.) D1551.3
- Magic powder causes waters to divide. (Cf. D1246.) D1551.4
- Saint's bachall causes sea to divide. (Cf. D1277.) D1551.5
- Magic stick causes waters to divide. (Cf. D956.) D1551.6
- Magic brick causes waters to divide. (Cf. D935.4.) D1551.8
- Apple divided and eaten as love charm. (Cf. D1355.7.) D1905.2
- River with flow magically divided. (Part stands still, rest flows.) D2151.2.1.1
- Otherworld island divided into four parts. F134.3
- River divides into two parts after rape in its bed. F932.10
- Identification by matching parts of divided token. H100
- Wise carving of the fowl. Clever person divides it symbolically: head to head of house, neck to wife, wings to daughters, legs to sons; keeps rest for himself. H601