This question is based on General Literary Principles and Appreciation.
A motif is
A motif is
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A.
a recurrent image in a work of literature -
B.
the reason behind a character’s behaviour -
C.
a single matrical line -
D.
an essay or treatise on a particular subject
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
a recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., especially in a literary, artistic, or musical work.