Trent and Arianna are working on a project for their film studies class when the following dialogue occurs:
Arianna: We could explore the role of the villain in films, from Voldemort to Darth Vader to the Wicked Witch of the West.
Trent: But doesn't every drama have a villain?
Arianna: Well, we could focus on great villainous relationships in film, not just conflicts.
Trent: But what makes a villain "great?"
Trent is playing the devil's advocate role in this __________ ritual.
Fill in the blank with correct word
opposition
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