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Leitmotif Definition
Leitmotif is a theme that appears throughout a musical drama, literary work or any other art. It may associate with a person, idea or theme in the art. Richard Wagner popularized the concept of leitmotif in music drama. An example of leitmotif in movies is the appearance of red color to indicate dead characters in The Sixth Sense.
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