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Betty Cooper Character Analysis

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In a dark town, Betty Cooper exploits the evils within Riverdale, a place of backstabbing, murder, and utter terror. From the hit television drama created by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, the character appeals to the young, reckless teenagers of today. However, another contender strides through the streets of Victorian England pleasing all generations. This character created by the author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is none other than the renowned detective Sherlock Holmes, one who rivals Betty Cooper in all categories. However, the characters produced by their creators successfully attempt to satisfy their targeted audience, but are still great detectives in their own respected way. Like night and day, Betty Cooper and Sherlock Holmes are complete opposites, …show more content…

The greatest feat and case completed by Cooper is visibly the case of who killed Jason Blossom. Because this was the first tragic, devastating murder in the town of Riverdale, Cooper and her friends were praised and ridiculed for even the town sheriff could not find the murderer (Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa). Another great example is exploiting the careless actions of Chuck Clayton for he was being protected by the principal and sports coaches. Solving this allowed more woman to speak up eventually leading Clayton to suspension (Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa). However, failures have also dragged her down such as when she was caught up in the blackmail of the Black Hood. This caused her to complete illegal acts of destroying property and ruining her relationships with close friends (Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa). While Holmes’ greatest feat is not related to the murder of a high school senior, the Hound of the Baskervilles is his greatest accomplishment. In this case, he was able to find the killer of the Sir Charles Baskerville. In addition, he was able to figure out how the mysterious hound was acquired and how the killer remained in the area undetected. After this, they were able to manipulate the killer, Stapleton or Roger Baskerville, to finally catch him dead in the moor

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