Motif
Abandoned survivor rescued from a hostile monster-land
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A motif of the The Hero's Journey family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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roman
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The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books VIII-XV BOOK THE FOURTEENTH. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION.; lines 10788-10883 confidence: high
The survivor hides many days, eats acorns and grass with leaves, sees a ship, signals for deliverance, reaches the shore, and is received by a Trojan ship.
The survivor hides alone in fear and famine until a ship receives him.
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