m53f


Motif

Motif code: 
m53f
Name_eng: 
Disguised trickster eats up all the food
Description: 

Taking part in storing up food, person pretends to go away for some reason, returns disguised as a monster or predator, people are scared and run away, the deceiver eats up all the food but is ultimately unmasked

Name_rus: 
Изображая чудовище, поедает запасы
Description_rus: 
Персонаж участвует в приготовлении запасов еды. Отлучившись под каким-то предлогом, он возвращается, приняв облик чудовища или хищника. Все разбегаются, обманщик поедает запасы, а затем возвращается в обычном облике. В итоге разоблачен
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)
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
3
ATU ID: 
Stith Thompson ID: 

Linked traditions:
Malawi (incl Nyanja, Banyanja, Manganja), Tumbuka (incl Henga), Nsenga, Matengo, (Ba)Wenda
Safwa, Nyika (Nyixa, Nyiha), Mkulwe, Ngonde, Kinga, Nyakusa, Nyamwanga
Tutchone

Motifs correlation (top 20):
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Motif: l108b2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: f73a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: b42o Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 6 Weight: 167
Motif: m180a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 12 Weight: 167
Motif: k1d Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 7 Weight: 143
Motif: K27n3c2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 7 Weight: 143
Motif: e30b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 7 Weight: 143
Motif: k32c Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 8 Weight: 125
Motif: a43a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 8 Weight: 125
Motif: k27y1 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 9 Weight: 111
Motif: i119a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 9 Weight: 111
Motif: k87b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 10 Weight: 100
Motif: b42s Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 11 Weight: 91
Motif: l100a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 11 Weight: 91
Motif: l1f Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 11 Weight: 91
Motif: k27p2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 12 Weight: 83
Motif: l44a1 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 12 Weight: 83
Motif: h36hh Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 24 Weight: 83