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Oct 24, 2021 at 10:19pm
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Re: Re: Re: Literary Device Questions
Another idea, this I heard on TCM, Turner Classic Movies, tonight. MacGuffins. They are plot items that seem necessary but are actually insignificant. Seems that there was a MacGuffin in the movie 'North by Northwest', that film by Hitchcock.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacGuffin

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Literary Device Questions · 10-24-21 6:05pm
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