Medicine

Motif hierarchy
Medicine

Connected textual entities

Inset Story	Entity Type	Motif
Caepulla	Inset Story	Father/son relationships Death of son Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit Deceitful woman Illness Medicine Murder Suicide Grief Children Death
Medicus	Inset Story	Familial relationships Illness Medicine Illegitimacy Deceitful old man Murder
Panes	Inset Story	Deception Illness Medicine Food and drink Body fluids
Parricida	Inset Story	Father/son relationships Deception Familial relationships Illness Medicine Murder Riches (Threat of) bodily mutilation Disposal of corpse Food and drink Deceitful son Patricide Age versus youth Boar
Polyphemus	Inset Story	Father/son relationships Deception Illness Medicine Murder Riches (Threat of) bodily mutilation Cannibalism Disguise Magical beings (spirits, demons, djinn, witches) Magic Theft Punishment for theft Imprisonment Blindness Ring Disability
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 Identity object Ring Bathing Dreams Bodily transformation Friendship Sword Marriage