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Motifs
- Giant responsible for certain stones. (Cf. A963.1.) A977.1
- Wood-spirits responsible for sickness and failure. F441.6.1
- Poltergeist. Invisible spirit (sometimes identified as ghost or witch) responsible for all sorts of mischief in or around a household. F473
- Priest keeps in container relic which when kissed renders people immune from pestilence. They only kiss container, so that if they die he will not be held responsible. J762.1
- Stingy man rebuked when his children are feasted in his absence. They think he has been responsible and honor him. He reforms. J1522.2
- Oldest son responsible to father for welfare of others. P233.5
- Foul portrayal of Jesus on the Cross brings punishment to the artist and the man responsible. Q222.3
- Upright judge refuses a bribe: he is responsible to a higher tribunal called Conscience. W35.2
- Lie: hero responsible for topographical features (lakes, rivers, etc.). (Cf. A901.) X958