Because you like Sethe in Beloved

Although Mako Mori may be small and quiet, she is a core of battle-hardened steel. See them in Pacific Rim.

A free-spirited artist, Marjane Satrapi is living under the shadow of an oppressive society. See them in Persepolis.

Caitlin Snow believes that burying herself in science is the best way to save the day or to mend a broken heart. See them in DC Extended Universe.

Though he may be blind, Chirrut Imwe sees the power of the force more than most. See them in Rogue One.

Shawn Hunter may be a bit of a rebellious bad boy, but he has a heart that's pure gold. See them in Boy Meets World.

Amber Holt is perpetually caught between forging her own path and stumbling around in the dark. See them in Parenthood.

Although Theon Greyjoy is treated well, he's still essentially a hostage. And that isn't so easy for him to forgive. See them in Game of Thrones.

Blake Henderson is happiest smoking weed on the roof ‘til the end of time, but the real world just has a way of killing his vibe. See them in Workaholics.

Empathetic Nausicaa embraces all forms of life, even those that might scare other people. See them in Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind.

Xena's a warrior on a redemptive quest who excels in extreme sports and uses a whip to block axes in mid-air. See them in Xena Warrior Princess.

Sookie Stackhouse is a waitress who can read minds and break hearts. See them in True Blood.