Motif
left-behind pair after ascent
left_behind_pair_after_ascent
A motif of the Ascent and Heavenly Journey family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
native american southwest
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Myths and Tales from the San Carlos Apache Myths and Tales from the San Carlos Apache / CONTENTS; lines 1273-1366 confidence: medium
One old woman and a crippled man are left behind. The woman carries him while trying to follow, slips, falls, and the two sit down and remain there.
An old woman and a crippled man are left behind below when the others ascend; their attempt to follow fails.
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