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Motifs — first 20 of 58
- Raising of the sky. Originally the sky is near the earth (usually because of the conjunction of the sky-father and earth-mother). It is raised to its present place. A625.2
- Succession of creations and cataclysms. From the ruins of each earlier creation a new one is raised. A632
- Sky is black because once raised by means of dirty stick. A702.8
- Raising the sun. Originally low, it is raised little by little by conjurors. A727
- Reversed obstacle flight. Magic obstacles raised in front of fugitive. D673
- Fallen trees upraised at saint's request. D1602.2.1
- Bell sunk in sea can be raised only under certain conditions. D1654.10.1
- River grateful for being praised even when ugly. (Cf. D915.) D1658.1.1
- Figs grateful for being praised even when ill-tasting. (Cf. D981.5.) D1658.1.2
- Bitter water grateful for being praised. (Cf. D1242.1.) D1658.1.3
- Object magically raised in air. D2135.0.2
- Stone cross magically raised in air. D2135.0.2.1
- Sunken palace magically raised. D2136.2.2
- Storm raised by incantation. (Cf. D1391.1.) D2141.0.7
- Storms raised by druids. (Cf. D2142.0.3.) D2141.0.8
- Storm raised by saint. D2141.0.9
- Storm raised to defeat enemy. D2141.2
- Wind raised by dog's wagging tail. D2142.1.1
- Wind raised by loosing certain knots. (Cf. D906, D1282.1.) D2142.1.2
- Wind raised by calling on devil. (Cf. D2141.0.3.) D2142.1.3