ATU 328A Jack and the Beanstalk

ATU 328A

Jack and the Beanstalk

Aarne–Thompson–Uther tale-type index · Tales Of Magic · The full type description is not served here; the number and name are the classification facts.

Motifs the recorded variants carry

Treasure-laying bird. Bird lays money or golden eggs or an egg at every step. 1 variant
Self-playing musical instruments. (Cf. D1210.) 1 variant
Plant grows to sky. (Jack and the Beanstalk). 1 variant
Fee-fi-fo-fum. Cannibal returning home smells human flesh and makes exclamation. (Cf. G11.8.1.) 1 variant
Hero hidden and ogre deceived by his wife (daughter) when he says that he smells human blood. 1 variant

Type numbers and names after Aarne–Thompson–Uther, via Hagedorn, trilogy (2022), CC-BY-NC-SA; motif links weighted by the dataset’s recorded tale variants. Served as classification facts with attribution.