folklore motifs in literature
"Folklore motifs in literature" refers to specific recurring themes, symbols, or narratives found in folktales, myths, and legends that are utilized by authors in their works of literature. These motifs often represent cultural traditions, archetypes, or universal human experiences, adding depth and richness to the storytelling.
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