You did just now what only real actors can do: you made the audience sympathize with you.
He has said that he created a 'fairy tale quality' to the film in which the audience can sympathize with all of the people featured in it.
Hammerstein decided to use the words and story to make the audience sympathize with the lovers.
It's important to know that Shakespeare's audience would have sympathized with these doubts about Othello.
In thrillers, one protagonist that the audience can sympathize with usually survives, but here all three family members die.
Wolfe realized that this method of writing transformed the subjects of newspapers and articles into people with whom audiences could relate and sympathize.
The trouble here is that the protagonist is the character with whom the audience sympathizes.
Then her pain asserts itself and the audience sympathizes.
Darryl's character also helped the audience sympathize with Marj, having her stuck with a "no-good" son.
To make a film in 2005 that asks audiences to sympathize with the plight of a band of terrorists is an intellectually audacious gesture.