This question is based on General Literary Principles.
The term given to a type of incident or device which recurs frequently in Literature is
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motif
- ritual
- myth
- concept
The correct answer is: A
Explanation
A motif is a recurring element, theme or incident in a literary work, such as a repeated image, idea or symbol. It often plays a significant role in developing the theme or message of the work.
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