“Unmasking the Dark Side of Destiny: How ‘Wicked’ Rewrites the Hero’s Journey”
Her climactic “Defying Gravity” moment symbolizes her transcendence and resurrection. She literally rises above her adversaries, proclaiming her freedom from their constraints and setting the stage for the ultimate battle in Wicked: Part 2.
The Return
The return is yet to be seen. If we look at the film—which is marked in Wicked: Part 1, mind you—her Resurrection can be seen as her return as she flies above all of Oz for all to see, using her newfound “reward” to oppose the Wizard and Morrible.
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