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vitfil [10]
3 years ago
13

The Hobbit illustrates the technique known as the "MacGuffin" because

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fgiga [73]3 years ago
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the "one true ring" is a plot device that brings characters together

The "one true ring" in the Hobbit brings all of the characters in the story together. It actually continues throughout the entire Lord of the Rings series. This desire to either attain or destroy the ring is what the entire plot centers around.

Other examples of a "MacGuffin" is the Holy Grail in the Arthurian Legends and the maltese falcon in The Maltese Falcon.

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