In fact, almost every text commonly uses the literary<span> device of the </span>motif<span>. A </span>motif<span>can be almost anything: an idea, an object, a concept, a character archetype, the weather, a color, or even a statement. </span>Motifs<span> are used to establish a theme or a certain mood; they have a symbolic meaning.</span>
Answer: Although they lost the black box, using stone is part of the ritual
Explanation:
Although the may have forgotten the ritual and lost the black box, but townspeople remember the use of stone on any one that pick a paper with black dot.