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Things motif often describes ("motif ________")
How motif often is described ("________ motif")
- classic
- ornamental
- principal
- popular
- acid
- single
- binding
- simple
- chief
- unusual
- similar
- same
- biblical
- central
- religious
- architectural
- recurring
- predominant
- rhythmic
- conserved
- novel
- characteristic
- floral
- terminal
- common
- shaped
- important
- classical
- main
- minor
- symbolic
- based
- known
- constant
- basic
- lotus
- visual
- double
- circular
- key
- frequent
- spiral
- distinctive
- decorative
- like
- familiar
- recurrent
- unifying
- widespread
- underlying
- dominant
- typical
- structural
- fundamental
- prominent
- geometric
- helix
- rich
- oriental
- literary
- musical
- unique
- traditional
- mythological
- favorite
- artistic
- major
- ancient
- note
- theological
- leading
