Analyzing Walter White's Breaking Bad

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The TV character I chose to analyze is Walter White from the television series “Breaking Bad.” This show was one of my favorite shows to watch, that kept me entertained, and hooked throughout the entire show. First, to the ones that have not yet watched this series, I recommend you do, if you are entertained by drama, and action. To begin, this TV series is about a high school chemistry teacher named Walter White that was diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer. He worked to makes ends meet to support his family that includes his wife Skyler, and children, Walter Jr and Holly. Later, after being diagnosed with cancer he to turns to manufacturing, and selling methamphetamine with the help from one of his former students named Jesse Pinkman. His hopes were to earn enough money to help take care of his son Walter Jr, which has cerebral palsy, his …show more content…

In addition, he wanted to secure his family’s future for when he passes assuming it would be ruined financially without him.
To begin, as I analyze my character using the “Big Five” personality Factors I will start with O for (Openness). Walter White is known to be extremely conforming when it comes to his family. He believes that his job is to make sure his family is well taken care of no matter what it takes. In addition, he is also very imaginative, and practical. He was always thinking ahead of time, and coming up with different ideas to makes things work in his favor. Second, C for (Conscientiousness), Walter White is known to be organized, and extremely careful. When he and his former student Jesse Pinkman would produce meth, they would do it inside an RV that would always be parked in different spots in the dessert, so it would be less suspicious. Not to mention, Walter White was able to hide who he really was

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