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Tabelle Inset Story Entity Type Motif Praeceptum galli Inset Story Animal tale Violent punishment Illness Magic Rooster Food and drink Bird Talking bird Overheard secret Beating Serpent Senex Caecus Inset Story Deception Riches (Threat of) bodily mutilation Overheard secret Impossible conditions Wise old woman Wise old man Blindness Striga Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Magical beings (spirits, demons, djinn, witches) Magic Overheard secret Deceitful advisor Mistaken or concealed identity Striga and Fons Inset Story Deception Deceitful woman Magical beings (spirits, demons, djinn, witches) Magic Overheard secret Cross dressing Deceitful advisor Genitalia Bodily transformation Sex change Cross dressing: man in women’s clothes Mistaken or concealed identity Gender play Vaticinium Inset Story Father/son relationships Animal tale Familial relationships Riches Disguise Magic Food and drink Bird Talking bird Dynastic marriage Overheard secret Vaticinium and Amici Inset Story Chastity Father/son relationships Animal tale Familial relationships Illness Medicine Riches (Threat of) bodily mutilation Disguise Magic Food and drink Bird Talking bird Dynastic marriage Overheard secret Blood Ring Bathing Dreams Bodily transformation Identification object Friendship Sword Marriage