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    The Catcher in the Rye/the Dead Poets Society The Catcher in the Rye/The Dead Poets Society Holden Caufield‚ narrator and main character in The Catcher in the Rye‚ is a young man coming of age‚ searching for who he is and what he wants to be in life. Holden wants to escape the conformity and others expectations. He came from a fairly wealthy family whose parents are estranged in a way. John Keating‚ a new English instructor played by Robin Williams in The Dead Poets Society‚ uses bold teaching techniques

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    written by Tom Schulman and directed by Peter Weir. It is set in 1959 in Vermont at an elite conservative boarding school Welton Academy. It tells the story of an English teacher‚ Mr. Keating‚ who inspires his students through poetry The movie Dead Poets Society explores the concept of individualism in great depth‚ particularly through the lessons of Mr. Keating. On the first day of class‚ Keating quotes Whitman’s “O Captain‚ My Captain‚” and tells the students they can either refer to him as “O Captain

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    other adults as an attempt to gain independence. Many authors try to capture this change from boy to man in their literature and Films Dead Poets Society written by Thomas H. Schulman and Schapelle Corby ‘insane’ written by the Sydney Morning Herald both great examples of challenging authority and the effects it will have on an individual. The Film Dead Poets Society‚ written by Thomas Schulman and directed by Peter Weir is a great example of the consequences involved in challenging Authority‚ and

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    Power and Authority in Dead Poets Society The film Dead Poets Society (1989) directed by Peter Weir and written by Tom Schulman is an inspirational story of seven teenage boys who attend the private school Welton Academy for Boys. The young men face the challenge to defy the schools’ strict and traditional disciplines‚ led by the role model of their English teacher Mr Keating. Many of the boy’s face the tough challenge of living with the school and Headmaster Nolan’s strictness and Neil Perry faces

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    Walt Whitman the poet of American inclusion Walt Whitman used his poems as a way of illustrating how he saw the perfect utopia that could be the “new world’ if only all of the diverse people that made up the American nation could come together and embrace one another. Whitman’s poems have a way of connecting people with their neighbors who may have been geographically close but where culturally‚ economically and ethnically worlds apart. In many ways Whitman is not so different from more modern

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    The Dead Poets Society teaches students to seize the day‚ live their lives‚ and most of all enjoy poetry. In this movie‚ some of the boys go through changes in their personalities. The other boys don’t change though. It’s interesting to see how each character takes this in different ways throughout the movie. Mr. Keating leads the boys in a journey of self discovery. He tells them that all of the men in the photos on the walls were‚ at one time‚ just like them. They were students in school‚ and decided

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    consummate poetic artist‚ consolidated and refined the tradition bequeathed to him by his predecessors in the Romantic Movement (especially Wordsworth‚ Byron‚ Keats‚ Shelley). Beginning in the after math of Romantic Movement‚ Tennyson’s development as a poet is a romantic progression from introverted and inert states of mind towards emancipated consciousness. The growth of consciousness‚ and the relationship between the self and the world beyond‚ are fundamental concerns of romantic poetry and poetic

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    Lord Byron’s Love Lord Byron was born to love. In his youth‚ Byron suffered bouts of unrequited love‚ mostly for his distant cousin‚ Mary Chaworth‚ which had “sunk so deep into his mind as to give colour to all his future life” (Moore). Byron wrote many poems of his situation involving his love for Mary‚ and his constant wish for it to be returned (Pregnolato). In a great deal of Lord Byron’s poetry‚ there is a noticeable correlation in theme‚ symbolism‚ and personification‚ which all point to

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    Predicting Skype vs. AT&T Competitive Intelligence Project Paper Guided by Prof. John E. Prescott Submitted on 30th March 2011 2011 the Fate of Firms and Industries Page 1 of 25 Page 2 of 25 Table of Contents Abstract.......................................................................................................... Abstract By Anil Pal Anupam Banerjee J. Venkatesan Karan Chatrath Shrawan Kharkia Page 3 of 25 Abstract Voice over internet is increasingly becoming

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    Dead Poets’ Society- Analysis questions and Answer Key 1. Describe the setting (time and place) in detail. The setting is Welton Academy in New England‚ 1959. All boys’ dormitory or preparatory (prep) school. The boys are approximately 17 years old. 2. Discuss the meaning of how John Keating introduces himself to the class. Mr. Keating was very different‚ unconventional‚ interesting to listen to as a teacher and very inspiring. For instance‚ he asks his students to rip the introduction

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