retributionamendrecompensecompensatereparationrestitutionrequiteexpiationatonement

attritioncontritioncontritepenitent [PAENITERE] (penance, penalty [POENA], punishment, pe'nible, )repentantrepent, repentanceremorsefulregret

archetypeechetypemotifmemetopostropecliche (hackneyed, trite, banal, corny, cheesy [cf cheeky])stereotypebanality

prefixes with Greek originspara-syn-epi-ana-cata-meta-