"The rage was directed against the discrimination against blacks, and as a victim myself I identified totally with them."
They have come to identify totally with the characters in the story.
"What happens to the fans in those cities who totally identify with those teams?"
I identified totally with the antihero who raged against the system and ends up taking a machine gun to all the teachers.
He identifies totally with the computer ... or it with him.
He has never been anything other than a raggamuffin, and that's why his fans identify with him totally.
They identified with them totally.
"He was quoted as saying things that I totally identified with," Mr. Clapton said.
She identified totally with him and functioned as his personal aesthetic sounding board and liaison with the art world.
"I totally identified with the kids - I used to bring them chicken soup and fruit when they were sick," she recalled.