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Motif

 mo·tif

noun
  1.      a pattern or design
  2. a decorative design or pattern.
    "T-shirts featuring spiral motifs"

  4. a recurring story element with symbolic significance. Motifs direct readers' attention to larger themes and engage them on an intuitive level. They are great tools for creating depth in your writing.

  5. an idea that is used many times in a piece of writing or music.

  7. "the nautical motif of his latest novel"
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