Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales

243: The Parrot Pretends to be God

ATU > 1-299: ANIMAL TALES > 220-299: Other Animals and Objects > 243: The Parrot Pretends to be God

Description

Cf. Types 1380, 1422. I. The Tell-tale Parrot. (a) A parrot decides a lawsuit against a woman,or (b) reports a woman's infidelity to her husband. (c) The woman orders theā€¦

Variants

243A. Hear No Evil See No Evil Speak No Evil

Discreet cock saves his life.

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