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motif

English

  1. 🔊 a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration
  2. 🔊 a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music
  3. 🔊 a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work
    “it was the usual `boy gets girl' theme”

Similar words

motive theme motive action anagnorisis angle architectonics architecture argument atmosphere background background detail basis beading binding bordering bordure burden case catastrophe chapter characterization color complication