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Motif - Exploring Motif in Literature

Marianne McMahon [Nevada Learning Academ

Created on July 17, 2023

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Motifs are powerful tools that authors use to add depth and complexity to their stories.

Think creatively and come up with your own motifs for a given sotry or scenario.

Think about the signifcance and impact these motifs have on the story.

Look for recurring elements or ideas.

Most of the stories you read or movies you see contain motifs.

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Definition

A motif is a recurring element, image, or idea that has symbolic significance throughout a literary work.

Exploring motifs in literature