Question

Which of the following BEST defines motif? A. a connection of literary elements in a story B. the sequence of events in a story C. a recurring concept, idea, or object in a story D. the central message or insight revealed through a story

Answer 1

C. a recurring concept, idea, or object in a story

Motifs are used to establish a theme in literary workings. They definitely have a symbolic meaning because of the their reoccurrence in certain areas.