D. as clearly defined as possible so in order to narrow your speech.
Motives (a motif)
A motif is a short musical phrase that repeats or reoccurs inside a composition that usually has some sort of importance to the theme or overall meaning of the piece. It's the smallest unit that still contributes to the theme of a composition.
Henry is completely oblivious about good manners in polite company. he is unable to respond appropriately because the people and their actions annoy him and he has no problem being "honest" with them. he sees no reason to apologize and sees no reason for his mother to scold him