l40a


Motif

Name_eng: 
Woman takes reflection of a youth for her own
Description: 

An ugly woman gets to see in water a reflection of a youth who is up in a tree. She takes it for her own reflection and thinks that she has become beautiful

Name_rus: 
Женщина принимает отражение юноши за свое
Description_rus: 
Некрасивая женщина видит в воде отражение сидящего на дереве юноши и думает, что это она стала красавицей
Motif type: 
Adventures and tricks
Motif group: 
10 Adventures
Motif analysis result: 
2. Only those motifs that are found in America (including the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans)
3. Only those motifs that are found in Central and South America
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
6
ATU ID: 
Stith Thompson ID: 

Linked traditions:
Areal IDTradition
12.2.2.2Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw)
12.2.2.3Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
12.2.2.4Nootka (Nu-chah-nulth), Makah
12.3.1.1Carrier
15.6.3.3Iranxe
6.4.8.4Timor: Amarasi, Tetum, Meto, Atoni (incl Mollo), Kédang (Lomblen island), Leti Islands (Leti, Moa, Lakor)

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: l72k Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: m15 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: d4k Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: k52a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 9 Weight: 333
Motif: b4a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: f54b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: l31a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: k52b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 10 Weight: 300
Motif: i112 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 10 Weight: 300
Motif: k52 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 14 Weight: 286
Motif: k27l Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif: h15 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 12 Weight: 250
Motif: m81a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 12 Weight: 250
Motif: a42a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 8 Weight: 250
Motif: k27v2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: m76 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: k32c Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 8 Weight: 250
Motif: j23a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 8 Weight: 250
Motif: m29d Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 9 Weight: 222