Serial: A Poem Analysis

After listening to Serial, a podcast based on the awaiting trial of a high school star Adnan, I believe that he is guilty of killing his, at the time, girlfriend Haemin Lee. First of all, Adnan doesn’t anything specific from that afternoon. If anyone got a call from the police saying that your friend is missing, you would definitely remember every detail of what happened that day because it is not something that you can just forget. Just to add to that, if your friend is still missing the next day, you would go over all of the specifics with the people that youre both friends with to try and put together every piece of the story. So to me, that makes absolutely no sense. That is saying that no one asked Adnan where he was and what he did the day after she went missing. Something is not adding …show more content…
If he was as popular as friends and family claim, more people would have noticed that he was around. Concurrently, there are witnesses who say that Adnan was going to ask Hae for a ride after school which is a statement that Adnan said to a cop and then later denied. With proof, Jay's story does make sense. The timing between when school ended and the time murder occurred seems right. The details of dropping the car off at the park and the ride, then later going back to bury the body all makes sense to me. I'm not saying Jay sounds totally trustworthy or even innocent at all. For Adnan to feel comfortable involving Jay in all of everything that says to me that Jay is actually very bad person who has maybe done very bad things and just so happened to share that information with Adnan. For Jay's story to work, Jay has to already have been a pretty scheming person to think of all of this. Murder is personal. This doesn’t just point to Adnan but this reduces the possibility of just “random violence”. With all the information given so far, Adnan is