A weak and timid man or boy overcomes accidentally powerful enemies and gets high esteem

To make a poor man rich (usually to marry him to a rich girl or to marry a poor girl to a prince), an animal makes other people believe that the groom is rich already. The man becomes prosperous indeed

A woman is abandoned by her magic husband. She finds him and becomes his wife again

Person accidentally overhears secrets of animals or demons and thus gets to know the causes of his and other people's misfortunes

A woman should marry a man who would be able to make her laugh; a man promises a reward to the person who would make laugh his daughter, mother or son

A man on a journey meets tree or two persons who are quarreling over the division of magic objects (a flying carpet, seven mile boots, etc.). The man promises to render a judgment, but he asks first to try our the objects or suggests the owners to run a race and uses opportunity to escape with the objects

A youth or (rare) girl offends a woman who older than he (usually quite old) or is a cripple. Her words make him or her to be overcome by desire to undertake something dangerous (usually to get a particular marriage partner)

Person sets off in search of fire and finds it in the house of a demon. The demon makes (attempts to make) harm to the person

Instead of chasing a person, a bush spirit, a monster or a dangerous animal follows by mistake an object or animal that moves nearby

Person discovers (rare:still fails to discover) another getting to see his or her shadow or reflection in water