ATU 40A* The Wolf and the Bell (previously Wolf Has Tail Attached to Bell)

ATU 40A*

The Wolf and the Bell (previously Wolf Has Tail Attached to Bell)

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

Motifs the recorded variants carry

Wolf brings cake from the window-sill. He imitates the fox in so doing, but rings a bell, so that he is beaten. 1 variant
Fox rings the bell. The bear eats a horse which has a bell tied around its neck. The fox rings the bell and gets blamed. 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.