m28


Motif

Motif code: 
m28
Name_eng: 
Icarus (failed attempt to fly on artificial wings)
Description: 

Acquiring possibility to fly, person ultimately falls to the ground or remains in a faraway place being unable to fly any more

Name_rus: 
Икар (неудачный полет на искусственных крыльях)
Description_rus: 
Получив возможность подняться в воздух, персонаж взлетает, но падает или остается в удаленном месте, откуда больше не может взлететь
Motif type: 
Adventures and tricks
Motif group: 
11 Tricks and competitions won thanks to deception, absurd and obscene behavior
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
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: 
66
Stith Thompson ID: 
K1041.1.

Linked traditions:
Acoli (Acholi), Lur (Alur, Luri), Lango
Hehe, Pangwa (Upper Rufudji area), Bena, Matumbi, Ngoni, Pogolo, (Ma)konde, Mawiha
Congo (Koongo, Bacongo; incl Vili, Fioti, (Ma)Yombe, MuKunyi), Ndombo, Luango (Loango), Zombo (Sambo), Laadi (Laari), (Ba)Fioti, Woyo (Kiwoyo)
Fang (Pangwe), Eton, Bafia, Batanga, Benga, Bube (Bubi), Buheba, Yaunde (Ewondo), Yebekolo, Koko, Bulu, Beti (Beti-Bulu), Sekiani, Eghap
Aka, Baka (Badjue) and other Western (Bantu speaking) Pygmies
Tiv, Bamum (Bamun), Mungaka (Mgaka, Bali), Beba, Anaguta, Bete (Mbete, Karang), Ekoi, Nyang, Vute (Wute), Jukun, Chamba, Bamileke, Kwotto, Kirri; Denya (Nyang)
Igbo (Ibo); Isoko, Urhobo
Kru: Kru proper, Sapo (Sapã), Grebo, Kran (Krahn, Guere-Krahn; incl. Putu, Tchien), Bete, Neyo, Wobe, Devoin (Dey), Belle (Kuwaa), Bassa, Sikon
Tenda (incl Bedik, Basari), Biafada, Nalu, Pajadinka, Badyara (Badiaranke)
Kuki, Chiru, Falam (Hallam), Chin (Meitei =Manipuri, Khami, =Kumi), Lakher, Mizo (Lushei), Anal, Pawi (Lai), Purum, Koireng, Milhiem, Kolhen, Mru
Koreans; Goguryeo
Wales
Sicily
Sorbians (Luzhitsa Serbs)
Greeks (modern)
Ancient Greece
Swedes
Scandinavians: early written sources ("Edda"; Saxo Grammaticus etc.); Gothland picture stones; Ancient Germans (Late Bronze Age in Scandinavia)
Khwarezm Uzbek; Turkic written tradition from Kök Orda
Iranian literary tradition (including Avesta, Pahlevi scripts, Šah-nāmeh, Marzbān-nāmeh); Zoroastrians of Iran, Indian Parsees
Chipewyan (Dëne Sųłıné)
Gwich'in (Kutchin, Loucheux)
Beaver
Western Ojibwa (Chippewa)
Northern Ojibwa (=Severn Ojibwa, Sandy Lake Cree, Northern Saulteaux)
Eastern Swamy Cree
Naskapi
Montagnais
Plains Cree
Crow
Lower Chehalis, Upper Chehalis, (Lower) Cowlitz
Western Sahaptin (Upper Cowlitz, Klikitat, Tenino, Umatilla, Yakima, Wallawalla)
Pomo
Wintu, Patwin, Nomlaki
Maidu, Nisenan, Konkov
Western Shoshone, Gosiute
Ute
Southern Paiute
Navajo
Jicarilla
Chiricahua
Hopi
Zuni
Western Keres (Acoma, Laguna)
Tewa (San Juan, Santa Clara, San Ildefonso, Tesuque, Nambé; Hano), Tiwa (Taos, Picuris; Sandia, Isleta), Towa (Jemez)
Lipan
Warao
Guiana Kariña, Kaliña, Galibi
Napo (Quijo), Kanelo (“Jungle Kechua”)
Shuar, Achuar (Shiwiar)
Aguaruna, Huambiza
Northern Peru: Sierra (Kechua-speaking communities, Cajamarca, Ancash, Huanuco and San Martin departments; Chavin pre-Columbian iconography; Spanish sources of XVI-XVII centuries)
Shipibo, Conibo, Setebo
Moseten, Chimane
Mundurucu, Curuaia
Makka
Ayoreo
Mataco
Nivakle (=Chulupi, Ashluslay, Ajlujlay)
Chorote
Toba (incl Pilaga)
Guarani: different groups of Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina including Apapocuva, Kaiowá, Mbyá, Chiripá (=Ñandeva)
Kumaoni (Central Pahari), incl. Garhwali
Wolof
Ukrainians: Northern dialects
Rusyns, Hutsuls

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: l76 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif: m30a Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 9 Weight: 889
Motif: m30b Shared traditions: 20 All traditions: 24 Weight: 833
Motif: k10i Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif: k19d Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: k15c Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: h32b Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: i117a Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 9 Weight: 667
Motif: k47c Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: f69 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: d4c1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: l51 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 8 Weight: 625
Motif: j12a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: k16a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: l3a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: b65 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: h12a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: f21 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: l71 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 12 Weight: 583