narrative motif

literary term; any recurring element that has symbolic significance in a story
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Summary

narrative motif is a literature term[1]. It draws 210 Wikipedia views per month (literature_term category, ranking #8 of 47).[2]

Key Facts

  • narrative motif's instance of is recorded as literature term[3].
  • narrative motif's subclass of is recorded as part[4].
  • narrative motif's subclass of is recorded as motif[5].
  • narrative motif's part of is recorded as plot[6].
  • narrative motif's pronunciation audio is recorded as En-us-motif.ogg[7].
  • narrative motif's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09swnj[8].
  • narrative motif's topic's main category is recorded as Q6614509[9].
  • narrative motif's facet of is recorded as narrative[10].
  • narrative motif's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[11].
  • narrative motif's main Wikidata property is recorded as P6962[12].
  • narrative motif's different from is recorded as motif[13].
  • narrative motif's different from is recorded as Motiv[14].
  • narrative motif's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as motif-poetique[15].
  • narrative motif's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Narration[16].
  • narrative motif's TV Tropes ID is recorded as Main/Motifs[17].
  • narrative motif's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/4777[18].
  • narrative motif's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as motiv-v-literature-33174f[19].
  • narrative motif's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 19480[20].

Body

Geography

narrative motif's part of is recorded as plot[6].

Designation and Status

narrative motif's instance of is recorded as literature term[3].

Why It Matters

narrative motif draws 210 Wikipedia views per month (literature_term category, ranking #8 of 47).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . euskaltzaindia.eus. Retrieved . euskaltzaindia.eus. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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