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(noun) a component or element of the plot of a story
plot element
lexicalization
eng:
plot element
subclass of
(noun) an abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech"
component, ingredient, element, factor, constituent
has subclass
(noun) (film) a plot element that catches the viewers' attention or drives the plot; "the McGuffin was a key element of Alfred Hitchcock's films"
McGuffin, MacGuffin
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