macguffin
IPA: mʌgˈʌfɪn
Root Word: MacGuffin
noun
- (narratology) A plot element or other device used to catch the audience's attention and maintain suspense, but whose exact nature has fairly little influence over the storyline.
IPA: mʌgˈʌfɪn
Root Word: MacGuffin
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