3. The humorous tale 217
a. The humorous element for children 218
b. The Musicians of Bremen, a humorous type 219
c. Humorous tales mentioned previously 221
d. Drakesbill, a humorous type 221
4. The realistic tale 223
a. Lazy Jack, a realistic type of common life 224
b. The Old Woman and Her Pig, a realistic type 225
c. How Two Beetles Took Lodgings, a realistic
tale of scientific interest 226
d. Titty Mouse and Tatty Mouse, a realistic
theme transformed into a romantic tale 227