Motif
animated household object as supernatural obstacle
animated_household_object_as_supernatural_obstacle
A motif of the Sacred Craft and Divinely Aided Construction family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
germanic
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Household Tales by Brothers Grimm Household Tales by Brothers Grimm / CONTENTS; lines 799-862 confidence: high
The youth sees a great bed, lies in it, and the bed moves by itself through the castle before overturning on him like a mountain.
A great bed moves of its own accord through the castle and overturns on the youth.
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