Motif
Children unwittingly reveal a concealed entrance
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A motif of the Threshold Guardian family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
indigenous australian
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Australian Legendary Tales: folk-lore of the Noongahburrahs as told to the Piccaninnies CONTENTS / PREFACE / INTRODUCTION / ANDREW LANG.; lines 2891-3002 confidence: medium
The daughters say their father is hunting, show Mullyangah the spiders' trap-door through which he comes home, and say their mothers are getting honey and yams.
The daughters show Mullyangah the spiders' trap-door used by their father to come home.
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