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Seeing Maddie's fearlessness in dangerous situations such as this compels readers to support Maddie's journey to carve out her own path, undermining gender stereotypes, and achieve her dream of becoming a pilot.
This gives us a sense of empowerment and compels us to support Maddie.
This moment of vulnerability allows us to sympathise with Maddie as we see how she is prone to moments of weakness as we are.