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Wicked. The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. _ ______ ______. Fiction/Fantasy. Plot Diagram. Climax. Rising Actions. Conflict. Basic Situation. Resolution. Rising Actions The Wizard begins to make laws limiting the freedom of Animals
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Wicked The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West _ ______ ______ Fiction/Fantasy
Plot Diagram Climax Rising Actions Conflict Basic Situation Resolution
Rising Actions • The Wizard begins to make laws limiting the freedom of Animals • Elphaba becomes an assassin against the Wizard • Dorothy appears in Munchkinland (kills sister, takes shoes) Basic Situation Elphaba, a green girl, is born in Munchkinland Conflict Elphaba leaves Munchkinland for college (Shiz University) Climax Elphaba confronts Dorothy with a flaming broom Resolution Will Elphaba finally recover her sister’s shoes? Animals: Look just like animals, but are intelligent and can think like humans
Wicked: What it's about The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has been interpreted by some people as an allegory about… Late 1800’s to early 1900’s Oz = ounce of gold Yellow Brick Road = The gold standard Scarecrow = farmers Tin Woodsman = Industrial workers Cowardly Lion = William Jennings Bryan (for free silver) Wizard = President McKinley (for gold standard) Emerald City = Washington DC Wicked was built off of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Wicked: Its Progress Became a musical in 2003 • Nominated for 10 Tony Awards • Received the Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album
My Grade: B Theme: To avoid getting hurt, avoid close relationships Thanks For Watching!