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a thematic element that recurs throughout a literary text or film. In film a colour, form, shape or object could also be used as a motif.
when a character in a play expresses thoughts which the audience hears, but which the other...
the place and time where a story occurs, e.g. South Africa in the 1970s apartheid era, Europe...
the part of a sentence that tells us who or what receives the action of the verb. The object can...
in writing, work is divided into units of thought, and each of these units is described as a...