literature medium MCQ

In literary analysis, a recurring element, symbol, or idea that has significance in a story and helps develop the theme is called a:

  1. Motif
  2. Climax
  3. Foil
  4. MacGuffin

Answer: Motif

A motif is a tangible element (like a recurring sound, object, or phrase) that reinforces the abstract theme of the narrative.

Topic Literary Terms
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