What do the students say the four pillars are in Dead Poets Society?

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1. What do the students say the four pillars are in Dead Poets Society?
2. What does snow symbolize in Dead Poets Society?
3. What does the flock of birds symbolize in Dead Poets Society?
4. What were the values of Welton Academy?
5. Why does Mr Keating make them rip pages?
6. Who does Todd blame for Neil's death?
7. What is the point of Mr Keating first class?
8. Why did Mr Keating have students stand on his desk?
9. What does Mr Keating want his students to call?
10. Is Mr Keating responsible for Neil's death?
11. Is Mr Keating a good teacher?
12. Why was Mr Keating fired?
13. What happens to Keating in Dead Poets Society?
14. What kind of teacher is John Keating?
15. What does Mr Keating do well as a leader?
16. What does Mr Keating say about why we read poetry?
17. What kind of character is Mr Keating?
18. How does Mr Keating influence his students?
19. How does Todd change in Dead Poets Society?
20. Who is Mr Nolan in Dead Poets Society?
21. Which character changes the most in Dead Poets Society?
22. Why is Todd so shy?
23. What is the conflict in Dead Poets Society?
24. What is the climax in Dead Poets Society?
25. What is the dramatic question in Dead Poets Society?

What do the students say the four pillars are in Dead Poets Society?

Students carry banners on which are embroidered the "four pillars" of Welton's pedagogical program: Tradition, Honor, Discipline, and Excellence.

What does snow symbolize in Dead Poets Society?

The snow is pure and white: it represents innocence. The vomit represents the loss of innocence. The boys are reaching adulthood, and they are casting off the innocence of their childhoods. Much of the visual rhetoric of the film works to establish the authoritarian atmosphere of the school.

What does the flock of birds symbolize in Dead Poets Society?

' Some of the motifs include birds, which are a common symbol of freedom. There is a scene in the movie where multiple flocks of birds are shown flying away, in which the squabbling of the birds overlays onto the boys in their own squabbling as they descent down the crowded stairs on their first day.

What were the values of Welton Academy?

The Whelton Academy values were tradition, honor, discipline, and excellence.

Why does Mr Keating make them rip pages?

Why does he have them rip pages out of their books? Mr. Keating says to read poetry because we are the human race and humans are full of passion, so poetry is Passion. He tells them to rip out the pages to keep on the concept of them thinking for themselves.

Who does Todd blame for Neil's death?

Mr. Perry

What is the point of Mr Keating first class?

Mr. Keating wants the boys to learn to think for themselves. He tells the boys "Carpe Diem", which is Latin for "seize the day".

Why did Mr Keating have students stand on his desk?

Keating says, “I stand upon my desk to remind yourself that we must constantly look at things in a different way.” It's so easy and comfortable to follow the crowd.

What does Mr Keating want his students to call?

Keating wants the boys to learn to think for themselves. He tells the boys "Carpe Diem", which is Latin for "seize the day".

Is Mr Keating responsible for Neil's death?

Mr. Keating didn't kill Neil Perry. Nor is he solely responsible for Neil's death. He did, however, fail to grasp his influence upon his boys and properly assess their needs and struggles.

Is Mr Keating a good teacher?

He is a fantastic teacher because he emphasizes creativity and self-determination, which the students then apply to their study of poetry, and ultimately their lives. ... Keating would have been a great father to any of the boys he "taught" but he neglected most of the teaching for parenting purposes.

Why was Mr Keating fired?

Mr. Keating changed the lives of many of the kids in the book. Because of him, Todd learned how to stand up for himself. ... Keating is fired because Dean Nolan made the kids sign a paper that would fire him.

What happens to Keating in Dead Poets Society?

Keating is subsequently fired from Welton by the school administration. This is the result of Cameron turning him in and telling Mr. Nolan that Mr. Keating had both inspired them to recreate the Dead Poet's Society and encouraging Neil to defy his father.

What kind of teacher is John Keating?

John Keating is the charismatic, energetic English teacher who inspires the students of Welton Academy to rebel against their families and other teachers.

What does Mr Keating do well as a leader?

What are his downfalls as a leader? Opinion. He is good at making the students think and open their minds, but he does need give them the direction needed in which to send their rebellion and nonconformity.

What does Mr Keating say about why we read poetry?

John Keating: We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life.

What kind of character is Mr Keating?

Keating is a round static character. We learn that he has an interesting personality. Although he is a teacher, he cares about his students in a way that no other teacher does at Welton Academy.

How does Mr Keating influence his students?

His only passion was teaching and his life was his students. ... Keating is not just like any other teacher is because he told the boys about the Dead Poets Society. This made the boys have a passion for learning, saying and writing poetry. It made them dedicated to his class and appreciate all English, especially poetry.

How does Todd change in Dead Poets Society?

Todd Anderson is the protagonist of Touchstone Pictures' 1989 film Dead Poets Society. Todd is arguably the movie's most dynamic character, appearing first as an extremely shy, quiet, and reserved boy and evolving into a young man who stands up for what he believes in.

Who is Mr Nolan in Dead Poets Society?

Gale Nolan

Which character changes the most in Dead Poets Society?

Todd Anderson

Why is Todd so shy?

Todd is shy and seems uncomfortable at Welton Academy. When Todd first arrived at Welton, Neil said to him “'If you're gonna make it around here, you've got to speak up.”' (18). Todd feels uncomfortable at Welton because his parents pressure him to live up to his brother's legacy. He is a loyal friend and student.

What is the conflict in Dead Poets Society?

I agree that the main conflict in Dead Poet's Society is between individual will and conformity. I also think that conflict can be represented as a conflict between youth and maturity. Mr. Keating is the only character who can walk between these two worlds. He confronts his youth in this movie.

What is the climax in Dead Poets Society?

The movie's climax comes when Neil Perry, forlorn at the prospect of leaving Welton Academy, giving up acting, and following his father's strict plans for his future, takes his own life with his father's gun.

What is the dramatic question in Dead Poets Society?

The dramatic question in Dead Poets Society is whether the values which do not sustain life -- beauty, love, truth, and justice -- can survive under...