This is Chase106.
Types ATU0056 fox through sleigh captures the young magpies
ATU0122D let me catch you better game
ATU0066B sham-dead animal betrays self
Motifs
K0751 capture by feigning death
K0911 feigning death to kill (lure) enemy (victim)
K0553.1 let me catch you better game
K0607.3 sham-dead animal betrays self
Notes
Klipple has 8 analogues, and Arewa has eight more
see also Chase082
Baer: "This tale type is in both European and African oral tradition. In light of its popularity in Africa and the close analogues there, its occurrence in Afro-American tradition can be more reasonably be traced to African than to European sources."
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