Comparative mythology corpus

Feigning Ignorance To Lure The Guilty Party

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Japanese Japanese Fairy Tales THE HAPPY HUNTER AND THE SKILLFUL FISHER / THE STORY OF THE OLD MAN WHO MADE WITHERED TREES TO FLOWER / THE JELLY FISH AND THE MONKEY / THE QUARREL OF THE MONKEY AND THE CRAB; lines 5295-5401 high The young crab's apparent unconcern is part of his plan: he pretends not to know the murderer and pretends to think his father died by his own fault so that the revenge plot can remain secret. record