Reflection on the movie entitled‚ “Dead Poets Society” The movie was quite not new to me since I’ve watched it several times when I was still in high school during our overnight. But I must admit that the impact of this movie to me has never changed from the moment that I personally have watched it. It was a very realistic movie that touched my heart all over again. Indeed‚ when we are young we really are curious about things and would actually see for ourselves on something. Mr. Keating
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Ziting Lin 11/3/13 Dead Poets Society It is a good movie for many stereotype teachers and parents to think about themselves. Although the final result of this movie is an unexpected tragedy‚ I believe that Mr. Keating got a perfect success when most of the students stood on the desk; the respectful teacher is their captain in their whole life. He makes the students know what life is‚ to help more young people to find his own. Students set up “Dead Poets Society” to release themselves. Also‚
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did he know that over 150 years later a movie would visually capture the essence of his poem: Carpe Diem. In Dead Poets Society‚ the characters take on what it means seize the day but all react differently to the outcome. Although these two definitions of Carpe Diem differ‚ they both show what it truly means to seize the day. From the new shy guy to everyone’s best friend‚ Todd Anderson supports the theme of Carpe Diem throughout the movie. When a main character commits suicide his teacher is blamed
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wanted‚ including Todd Anderson’s‚ which is the characters choices that I am going to evaluate. This is a very interesting movie filled with things that you didn’t know were going to happen and you are going to get to see how Todd played in the movie and why he made the choices. Todd made choices that helped him get comfortable with other people‚ help him make talking in front of other people easier‚ and to protect the people that he knows they didn’t do something wrong. Todd made choices at the
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Dead Poets Society Task E Dead Poets Society has engaged its audiences and critics with its brilliant plot spun expertly like a spider’s web. This coming of age film explores the rebellious nature of the adolescents as they progress from childhood to adulthood. Dead Poets Society is unique with its brilliant acting‚ uplifting story and superb craftsmanship. The main characters in this film are Robin Williams as Mr Keating‚ Robert Sean Leonard as Neil Perry‚ and Ethan Hawke as Todd Anderson. I believe
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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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unconventional English literature teacher‚ arrived in the school. The movie demonstrated Mr Keating’s personality and leadership as an alternative to the authority figures. It shows how he deeply influences his students especially‚ Neil Perry‚ Todd Anderson and Charlie Dalton. Mr Keating leadership traits can be discussed under the following headings: 1. Vision Mr Keating has a global vision of what he wants to achieve with his students. He knows how he will lead them to achieve it. He arrives
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No two relationships between an authority and an individual are ever the same‚ but the relationships have a huge impact on both parties in varied ways. As seen in the film “Dead Poets Society”‚ directed by Peter Weir and the picture book “Rose Blanche” by Roberto Innocenti‚ relationships between individuals are fuelled by common interests and beliefs‚ hence‚ having the power to shape the individuals by enriching their shared interests. However‚ the conflicting values between the authority and the
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Throughout the movie‚ Dead Poets Society‚ Mr. Keating teaches his students in an incredibly unorthodox manner which is frowned upon by the Welton Academy faculty. The Welton Academy follows a strict curriculum of teaching in order to prepare the students for college. Instead‚ Mr. Keating prepares his students for life‚ teaching them many transcendental ideas and beliefs. He is‚ at heart‚ a transcendentalist‚ because he incorporates several ideas of Thoreau and Emerson into his class‚ as well as many
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The movie‚ Dead Poet Society‚ was a very well made movie. The film was about teenage boys that are inspired by their teacher‚ Mr. Keating‚ who makes them think for themselves‚ and find their own way in society. This film has many different ideals of transcendentalism including non-conformity‚ excelling‚ and open mindedness. One of the most prominent aspects of transcendentalism in Dead Poet Society is non-conformity. In “Self-reliance” by Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ whom is a transcendentalist author
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