Motif
animal helpers assist humans
animal_helpers_assist_humans
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
filipino
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Philippine Folk Tales IGOROT / WILD TRIBES OF MINDANAO / CHRISTIANIZED TRIBES / NOTES; lines 5487-5621 confidence: medium
Stories of animals assisting humans occur in many lands; the note cites ants sorting grain for Cinderella as a well-known European example.
The note explicitly identifies stories in which animals come to human aid and cites Cinderella's ants as an example.
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