"motif" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Peer meets three amorous dairy-maids who are waiting to be courted by trolls (a folklore motif from Gudbrandsdalen).
- Her good fortune is illustrated by a folklore motif: her wedding ring slips off her finger while she is crossing the Thames - but the ring turns up in the salmon served for her dinner.
- Like the previous myth it contains many folklore motifs.
- Likewise, Princess Mononoke, Pan's Labyrinth, Suspiria, and Spike create new stories in this genre from fairy tale and folklore motifs.
- After a while, he began receiving what were obviously field agents' reports, with a request to match the descriptions in them to the closest known folklore motif.
- The motif of a lover visiting in the form of a bird draws upon a common folklore motif, as in Child ballad 270, The Earl of Mar's Daughter.
- Her work is noteworthy for its exploitation of folklore motifs, brilliant color, simple and striking forms, and humor; in these respects, a comparison with the art of Marc Chagall would strike some viewers as apropos.
- Maksim Gaspari (26 January 1883 - 14 November 1980) was a Slovene painter best known for his paintings and illustrations as well as numerous postcards with folklore motifs and scenes from rural life.
- This is the grateful dead, a common folklore motif, found also in Fair Brow.
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