http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Thus Hitchcock has characterized his birds in the same way that he characterized many of his villains; their silence is a sign of their control. (Most recently this central Hitchcockian motif of the villain who keeps control by keeping silent was seen in The Family Plot, which juxtaposes a pair of kidnappers who operate in mute efficiency with a pair of bumbling, inefficiently garrulous heroes.) H
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