A pattern in literature refers to a recurring element or structure that can be observed throughout a text. It helps create cohesion and organization within the work.
Motif: A motif is a recurring symbol, image, or idea that contributes to the overall theme of a literary work.
Parallelism: Parallelism is the use of similar grammatical structures or ideas to create balance and rhythm in writing.
Foreshadowing: Foreshadowing is when an author hints at future events in their story, creating an anticipation for what's to come.
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