m141a


Motif

Motif code: 
m141a
Name_eng: 
And the Mouse? For us he is nobody
Description: 

In an assembly of different animals one of them names the weakest one as having no relation to others (having an ugly name) and the latter is eaten up. The episode repeats with ever bigger animals being killed

Name_rus: 
А кто нам мышь?
Description_rus: 
В собрании разных зверей один из присутствующих отзывается о самом слабом как о не имеющем значения для остальных (носящим некрасивое имя). Того съедают. Так повторяется несколько раз, каждый раз съеден слабейший из оставшихся
Motif type: 
Adventures and tricks
Motif group: 
11 Tricks and competitions won thanks to deception, absurd and obscene behavior
Motif analysis result: 
1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
8

Linked traditions:
Hungarians
Baluch
Baluch
Kumyk, Terekemen
Georgians
Kazakh
Bashkirs
Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: k73b2 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: n25 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: m39a2e Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: i137 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: l90c Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif: i20b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: b2f2 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: b73a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: l110b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: h7g2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: b73 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 9 Weight: 333
Motif: i50c Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: l108e Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 12 Weight: 333
Motif: i55b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: j25a1 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: l40c Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: i122 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: l122a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: k113b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333