ATU 571 'All Stick Together'

ATU 571

'All Stick Together'

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

Magic object received from grateful person. 12 variants
Persons magically stick together. (Cf. D1171.2, D1413.14.) 12 variants
Princess brought to laughter by people sticking together. 12 variants
Magic object holds person fast. 4 variants
Magic adhesion to goose. 4 variants
Thief rendered helpless by magic. 4 variants
Person who never laughs. 3 variants
Suitor test: making princess laugh. Sadfaced princess has never laughed. 3 variants
Task: making person laugh. 3 variants
Princess offered as prize. 3 variants

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.