300—1199 [Magic and religious tale, novelle and stupid ogre tale].
300—749 Magic. 300—399 Supernatural adversary. 300—359 Ogre, giant, dragon, devil, kobold, etc. defeated. |
300. | I | *h Dogs are given to him by old man [B 31 2.1]. |
IV | *h Youth has princess hide behind mirror. Dragon sees apparent opponent in mirror; attacks and breaks mirror to pieces. Seeing reflections, thinks he is broken to pieces [K 1052]. Youth kills him. | |
V | *c Hero pulls dragon into town tied to horse's tail. | |
VI | *f King turns loose doves which must be brought back by impostor, who catches them by means of a whistle. | |
Porto Rico: Mason-Espinosa JAF XXXVIII 529 no 3; 600 no 10; XXXIX 231 no 15. an 1. FA p. 357: I a b (mother) d e, II a b, III b, IV f, V a b, VI *f, VII a c, VI c d. 2. ECPE no 157: I c b d *h, II a b, III b, IV f, V a b, VII a b (Impostor's food) c e. 3. COAR p. 11 = HCVK p. 175 = SPE 1850 p. 242 = CST p. 29: Mt 303 I a (Also two to sow and two spears grow in garden) + Mt 300 IV *h, V *c + Mt 303 III d (Falls through trap door), I V b c, V a. ex 1. BTPE X 249: I c b d, II a b, III b, IV f, V a b, VI e, VII a b (Impostor's food) c, |