a38


Motif

Name_eng: 
The Sun caught in snare
Description: 

Person prepares a snare, loop, noose, etc. to catch the Sun and/or the Sun is caught in a snare, tied by a rope, etc.

Name_rus: 
Солнце в капкане
Description_rus: 
Солнце попадает в силок, капкан, оказывается привязанным за веревку
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
01 Sun and Moon
03 Cosmogony, the earth and the sky, etiology of the elements, natural and biological phenomena (fire, water, soil, thunderstorms, dream, etc.), cataclysms and cosmic threats, spirits of nature
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: 
61
ATU ID: 
Stith Thompson ID: 
A728

Linked traditions:
Areal IDTradition
12.4.2.7Algonquin, unspecified Algonkians of the Midwest (probably Old Algonquin)
13.1.2.1Assiniboine
12.4.3.1Attikamek
12.1.2.7Beaver
12.2.2.3Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
13.1.1.1Blackfoot
6.1.1.7Bondo, Didayi (Gata')
12.3.1.1Carrier
12.1.2.9Chipewyan (Dëne Sųłıné)
12.1.2.10Dogrib, Slavey
7.2.3.8Easter Island
12.4.3.6Eastern Cree
12.4.2.5Eastern Ojibwa (Missisauga, Timagami and other groups in eastern Ontario)
12.4.3.4Eastern Swamy Cree
7.1.7.1Fiji
7.2.5.7Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), Nauru, Banaba (Ocean island)
7.2.3.7Hawaii
11.2.3.5Iglulik
13.1.4.8Iowa
7.1.6.7Kanaka (New Caledonia)
14.4.3.2Kechua-speaking communities of Apurimac, Cuzco, Arequipa, Puno departments; Spanish sources of XVI-XVII centuries; Callawaya (Kechua with Pukina substratum)
1.2.5.4Kerewe, Sukuma, Kwaya, Kumbi, Busiba, Gusii, Suba
1.2.4.6Kete, Luba-Kasai, Bena (Bene) Lulua; (Bena-)Kanioka
1.2.4.4Lingala, (Ba)Ngala, Ntomba, Kioque, (Ki)Bangi, Bolia, Balolo, Boloki, (Ba)Akwa, (U)Poto
1.2.4.7Luba (Baluba, Luba-Katanga, Shaba), (Ba)Holoholo, Tumbwe, Bena-Piana, Tabwa, Benabena-Mitumba, Zela, Bene-Marungu
1.2.3.4Luchasi (Ngangela), Chokwe (Konwe); Mbukushu
13.1.3.3Mandan
7.2.3.5Mangareva
7.2.2.1Maori, Moriori (Chatam Islands)
6.1.2.5Maria, Muria, and other South-Central Dravidians: Binjhwar, Baсор, Bhattra, Bom, Jhoria (=Jhodia), Gadaba (in Koraput, neighbors of Munda-speaking Gadaba), Duruwa (Parji), Mehtar; Pardhan
7.2.3.6Marquesas
7.1.5.4Melanesians and Papuans of Bismark Archipelago: New Britain (Tolai, Lakalai, Kuni, Sulka, Baining, Gazelle peninsula), New Ireland (Patpatar =Pala), St Matthias Group, Mioko (Melanesians between New Britain and New Ireland)
7.1.5.2Melanesians of southeastern New Guinea: Mekeo, Motu, Sinagoro, Koita (Koitapu), Mukawa (Are), Wagawaga, Taupota, Awaiama, Gelaria, Goodenough Bay, Bartle Bay, Wedau (Wamira village)
7.1.5.1Melanesians of the northern coast New Guinea, nearest off-shore islands and Huon Gulf (Morobe district): Watut, Bilbil (Bilibili), Jabim (incl Kai), Tami, Bukawac, Wogeo, Tumleo, Yakamul, Manam, Sissano, Sio
12.4.2.1Menominee
1.2.4.12Mongo (Mongo-Nkundu), Nkundu, Ngelima, Ngombe, (Ba)Tetela), Pende, Wu(Kusu), (Ba)Mbala (incl Saie, Kwilu)
12.4.3.2Montagnais
12.4.3.3Naskapi
5.6.3.5Nilgiri Hills: Toda, Kota, Kurumba (Kuruba), Badaga, Maravar, Pulaya, Adiya, Kadar, Irula
7.2.3.2Northern Cook Islands: Rakahanga, Manihiki, Tongareva
1.3.4.2Northern Gur (Oti-Volta): Mamprussi, Dagomba, Dagari (Dagara; incl Lodaga), Bassari, Mosi, Nankanse, Konkomba, Moba; Ditammari, Nyende, Bulsa (pl Builsa, Bulo)
6.1.1.3Northern Munda of Kharwar branch: Birhor, Ho, Mundari, Kol, Asur (including Agaria, Kol, Birjhia), Bhumij
12.4.2.3Northern Ojibwa (=Severn Ojibwa, Sandy Lake Cree, Northern Saulteaux)
13.1.4.6Omaha, Ponca
7.2.4.2Palau (Western Carolines)
7.1.2.2Papua–New Guinea Northern Lowland Papuan groups (Trans New Guinea and unclassified): Komba, Gimi, Susure, Orokaiva, Bogadjim, Ngain, Sentani, Bargam, Imonda, Nankina, Yupta Valley, Urawa Valley, Warupu (Barupu), Pondoma (Anam)
12.4.4.1Plains Cree
12.4.4.2Plains Ojibwa
7.2.1.4Samoa
13.1.1.2Sarsee (Tsuu T'ina)
12.4.2.8Sauk (Sak, Mesquakie), Fox, Kickapoo
7.2.3.1Society Islands: Tahiti, Borabora, Raiatea
7.2.3.3Southern Cook Islands: Mangaia, Rarotonga, Atiu, Iatutakim Pukapuka, Tubuai (=Austral Islands, incl Rapa)
7.1.6.2Southern Solomons: southern part of Santa Ysabel (Bughotu), Guadalcanal, San Cristobal, Malaita (Kwaio people), Ulawa
1.3.1.2Tiv, Bamum (Bamun), Mungaka (Mgaka, Bali), Beba, Anaguta, Bete (Mbete, Karang), Ekoi, Nyang, Vute (Wute), Jukun, Chamba, Bamileke, Kwotto, Kirri; Denya (Nyang)
7.2.3.4Tuamotu, incl Pukapuka (different from Pukapuka in Cook Islands), Vahitahi, Anaa, Hao, Fangatau
12.4.2.4Western Ojibwa (Chippewa)
12.4.3.5Western Swampy Cree (incl. Rock Cree)
12.4.1.1Winnebago
12.6.3.3Wintu, Patwin, Nomlaki
12.6.1.1Yurok

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: a38a Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 8 Weight: 1000
Motif: b42o1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif: m61a3 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif: a38b Shared traditions: 23 All traditions: 23 Weight: 1000
Motif: b101 Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 9 Weight: 889
Motif: m32a Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 9 Weight: 889
Motif: m30a Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 9 Weight: 889
Motif: d4c1 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif: h37b Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif: k1j Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif: m75a Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 11 Weight: 818
Motif: k18c Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 11 Weight: 818
Motif: b95a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: l5e Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: m66a Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 8 Weight: 750
Motif: m53b Shared traditions: 12 All traditions: 16 Weight: 750
Motif: b95 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: m93a Shared traditions: 17 All traditions: 23 Weight: 739
Motif: j41a Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714