Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Dead Poets Society Notes

Dead Poets Society


-opening ceremony
'candle of knowledge'
-meeting roommate "tod" the new guy
-father makes Neil drop the newspaper
-All guy school
-Very strict teachers, besides English teacher
-English teacher gives a lesson on Carpe Dium - "seize the day"
-Neil met the girl of his dreams, shes with a football player
-English teacher told students to rip out introduction of english book because it was telling them how to think.
-English teacher was previously head of the dead poet society
-Sudents are going to re-create the dead poet society
-"five centuries of verse" Sudents had a blast at their first dead poets meeting
-English teacher makes Shakespeare fun, teaches students to look at the world differently
-Neil wants to act in 'midsummer night dream'
-Neils friend saw the girl neil likes
-Neil got the part!
-English teacher makes students read their poems, one speak s of love
-Forces walt to "yelp" and create his own poetry infront of the class
----- calls the girl of his dream, he's invited to a party
---- brings girls into the club

Theres many ways these two teachers differ, Mr. Escalante and Mr. Keating both teach in very differnet environments.





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