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General Synopsis of the Index
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V. RELIGION

V000—V99.0 Religious services
V100—V199. Religious edifices and objects
V200—V299. Sacred persons
V300—V399. Religious beliefs
V400—V449. Charity
V450—V499. Religious orders
V500—V599. Religious motifs — miscellaneous

W. TRAITS OF CHARACTER

W000—W99.0 Favorable traits of character
W100—W199. Unfavorable traits of character
W200—W299. Traits of character — miscellaneous

X. HUMOR

X000—X99.00 Humor of discomfiture
X100—X199.0 Humor of disability — physical
X200—X599.0 Humor of social classes
X200—X299. Humor dealing with tradesmen
X300—X499. Humor dealing with professions
X500—X599. Humor concerning other social classes
X600—X699.0 Humor concerning races or nations
X700—X799.0 Humor concerning sex
X800—X899.0 Humor based on drunkenness
X900—X1899. Humor of lies and exaggeration

Z. MISCELLANEOUS GROUPS OF MOTIFS

Z000—Z99.0 Formulas
Z100—Z199. Symbolism
Z200—Z299. Heroes
Z300—Z399. Unique exceptions
Z400—Z499. Historical, genealogical or biographical motifs
Z500—Z599. Horror stories.