I believe a motif can contribute to, or become a theme when it gathers larger significance throughout a text. A theme is what you generally write about in a literary piece, so if you develop a metaphor further, it may come to denote a theme of a work.
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After Grendel's fight with Beowulf, in which Beowulf tears off Grendel's arm, ... In other words, the mother's attack on Heorot should be an expected consequence of Grendel's death. Had the Geats known Grendel's mother was nearby, they would have taken steps to protect themselves by killing her before they celebrated.
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Past Continuous Tense .
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When trying to emphasize that a certain action lasted for some time in the past, or if you're trying to describe two actions happening simultaneously in the past, you'll use Past Continuous e.g She was cooking for three hours straight.
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