Motif
Estranged siblings reconciled after reversal of fortune
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A motif of the Sacred Twins and Sibling Pairs family, within the sub-family Separation, Reconciliation, and Reunion. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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germanic
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Household Tales by Brothers Grimm SECOND STORY / FIRST STORY / SECOND STORY / THIRD STORY; lines 18286-18379 confidence: high
Two poor women beg at Two-eyes’s castle; she recognizes them as One-eye and Three-eyes, welcomes and cares for them, and they repent the evil done to her in youth.
The sisters who formerly wronged Two-eyes appear in poverty, receive kindness from her, and repent.
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