During my writing process I struggled with finding ways to personally identify with my chosen character. I understood that the purpose of the assignment was too analyze the character and analyze ourselves through them. Although I was able to find some parallels between us I also had problems making my paper flow properly, so my reader would understand the full message. I made my own outline while that helped a little I still struggled to come up with thoughts to support my argument. Half way through the outline I decided to change my character from Taystee from Orange is the New Black to Annalise Keating, so I had to scrap it and start fresh. When working through my new outline I did not go in any order which is probably why everything might …show more content…
I could tell that she liked to bend the rules in her and her clients favor; of course, this is how most television lawyers present themselves, but Annalise was different. I sensed that deep down wherever she had hide all her emotions that she was just as scared as the very students that sat in front of her. I personally try to be a composed and guarded person sometimes even when I am around family and close friends. This fits Annalise to the tee; she is always about her business never trying to get involved in the lives of her employees or students. Everyone has a different side to them that only certain people get to see. It is almost like having a double life where on one side you are guarded on the other you are not. Maybe to Annalise the lawyer thing is just a job and when she gets home she is just a regular person. I believe that Annalise chose to keep her circle small because having a broader circle would mean more people she’d have to bring out her work front for. Annalise’s relationship with her husband brought out a different side of her. She felt indebted to him due to the loss of their child. Whenever she is with her husband it reminds her of the family she could have had. This brings me to feel that Annalise pushes some of her motherly urges onto her