What can a motif contribute to, or become, when it gathers larger significance throughout a text?
a. an example of contemporary context
b. a symbol
c. a logical fallacy
d. an example of historical context
e. a thesis

B. a symbol

A motif is an object or an idea that repeats itself throughout a text. It is symbolic, and it shows up in a work to reinforce the theme. On the other hand, a symbol is an image, idea or object that is meant to represent something else. A motif can contribute to, or become, a symbol when it gathers larger significance throughout a text.

pretty sure 1.someone's coat was found in the lobby.  

line 5 is one of them idk the other one