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Motifs — first 20 of 72
- Creator – miscellaneous motifs. A70
- Deity: miscellaneous motifs. A109
- Gods – miscellaneous motifs. A190
- Gods – additional motifs. A199
- Creation of the moon. (Cf. A710 to A719, where many of the motifs refer to the moon). A740
- Nature and condition of the moon. Many motifs in A720 to A739 refer to the moon and are not here repeated. A750
- World calamities and renewals – miscellaneous motifs. A1090
- World calamities – additional motifs. A1099
- Origin of lightning – other motifs. A1141.8
- Establishment of present order – miscellaneous motifs. A1180
- Creation of man – other motifs. A1290
- Ordaining of human life – additional motifs. A1399
- Creation of animals – other motifs. A1790
- Magic animals: miscellaneous motifs. B190
- Miscellaneous animal motifs. B800
- Transformers. Demigods who transform things at will so that they assume present form. See all references for motifs A900–A999 for work of transformers. (Cf. D272.) D683.1
- Additional transformation motifs. D699
- Automata: other motifs. D1639
- Friendly return from the dead – other motifs. E379
- Revenant with hat of birch. Note: in the motifs immediately following, it is frequently impossible to tell whether the spectral ghost (E421) or the living corpse (E422) is thought of. E422.4.1