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- Revenant overawed by living person. E462
- Ogre overawed. G570
- Ogre overawed by trick. G572
- "Get into my belly." The wee cock, lost in the woods, orders the fox, the bear, and the wolf to get into his belly. Overawed, the beasts make their apologies promising never to annoy him again. The bear even carries the cock home. (Cf. K1715.7.) K547.1
- Ogre (large animal) overawed. K1710
- Ogre made to believe small hero is large: overawed. K1711
- Tiger made to believe porcupine bristle is his enemy's hair: overawed. K1711.1
- Ogre overawed by hero's boasts about marvelous relatives. K1718
- Bluff: thunder said to be the rolling of hero's brother's wagon. Ogre overawed. K1718.1
- Bluff: millstones said to be pearls of hero's mother. Ogre overawed. K1718.2
- The bear trainer and his bear. (Schrätel und Wasserbär.) Ogre is driven out by hero's bear. The next year the ogre asks, "Is the big cat still living?" Hero says that it now has many kittens. Ogre is overawed. K1728