Because you like Oscar Jarjayes in Rose of Versailles
A kind and funny valedictorian, Gwen Stacy likes to make out with Spider-man when her homework's done. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Quiet and brooding, Ennis Del Mar keeps his true passions close to the chest. See them in Brokeback Mountain.
High school is Hell, so Allison Reynolds spends her time giving herself tattoos with ballpoint pens and shaking dandruff out of her hair. See them in The Breakfast Club.
Edmund Pevensie isn't a bad person, but he did sell his siblings out for a tin of Turkish Delight. See them in The Chronicles of Narnia.
Carol Aird is driven to fight to make her life better, regardless the consequences. See them in Carol.
Roger Kint is a nervous, weak, ham-handed criminal. We think. See them in The Usual Suspects.
If this slick ad man doesn't like the conversation, he changes it—while drinking and smoking. See them in Mad Men.
Though he has a brilliant mind for mathematics, Christopher has a much harder time processing the rest of the world. See them in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
Good fashion? Check. Snarky quips? Check. Supernatural evil-fighting powers? Also check. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Veronica Mars is a sarcastic private eye whose biggest mission is surviving high school. See them in Veronica Mars.
Nick Carraway is the perfect observer: always there for the events, but never too involved. See them in The Great Gatsby.