A part of me feels as if I should be writing about a character in a novel who overcame intense struggles and was inspiring in every way possible. It might be the more appealing essay, but that isn't me. I would rather write about a character I genuinely connect to than fabricate a connection to one. Therefore,“Bend and Snap!” This iconic phrase is what Elle Woods vocalized when she played the lead character in Legally Blonde. Instantly from the the opening scenes you could see who Elle was. From the way she kept up with her flawless caramel blonde hair to always making sure her manicure was perfect. Elle and I share certain qualities and she obtains characteristics I want as I grow older. She is girly, upbeat, loved by others, and bold. Every move she makes she does without hesitation. …show more content…
They all saw an extremely attractive girl who would not be the “typical” Harvard Law School student, which is vacuously wrong. What do looks have to do with personal knowledge? Elle got looked at by everyone as if she didn’t have a brain. A small part of me feels I get looked at by peers, faculty, and even random people at work who see a slightly attractive girl. They think that I might be too enthusiastic, even a little naive, or at worst “average.” But we both offer much more, even if it might be deceived from the outside. When Elle gave her valedictorian speech at the end of the film, she advised, “You must always have faith in people… But most importantly, you must always have faith in yourself.” I do have faith that I will be accepted into college and one day graduate. To hopefully be sitting in a hospital room one day and a nurse comes in and says “Doctor, you are needed in room 3.” If Elle can become a lawyer, I most certainly can become a pediatrician, not because we're not capable, but to show everyone who thinks we’re