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l42a
Motif
Name_eng:
Ogre steals corpses
Description:
An ogre steals fresh corpses from graves and devours them
Name_rus:
Людоед похищает трупы
Description_rus:
Людоед похищает из могил свежие трупы
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)
4. All motifs of category 1 (cosmology) in sub-Saharan Africa and those motifs of category 2 (adventures) which are found in sub-Saharan Africa and widespread in the Indo-Pacific world with scarce or no cases in Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia
Motif analysis result tradition count all:
12
ATU ID:
Stith Thompson ID:
Linked traditions:
Areal ID
Tradition
1.3.5.9
Kpelle (incl Kono)
10.2.3.2
Lisu, Achang, Taunyo
11.2.1.3
Aleuts
11.2.1.6
Kodiak
11.2.3.10
East Greenland (Angmassalik, Kulusuk)
11.2.3.3
Netsilik
11.2.3.4
Caribou
11.2.3.6
Baffin Land Inuit
11.2.3.8
Polar Inuit
12.2.2.3
Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
12.3.1.2
Chilkotin
6.3.2.6
Khmu (Kammu), Puoc
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
b27a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif:
e38c
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
e9aa
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
k25a3
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
k56b3
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
k45a
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif:
m17a
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 12 Weight: 417
Motif:
d13h
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 10 Weight: 400
Motif:
a7a
Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 19 Weight: 368
Motif:
k45b
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 11 Weight: 364
Motif:
b49a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif:
f72
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
m53a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif:
e9a
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 15 Weight: 333
Motif:
k45
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 12 Weight: 333
Motif:
h36g2
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
m199g2
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
f30a
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 16 Weight: 313
Motif:
f67
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 10 Weight: 300