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    there are many students that are involved the movie tends to focus on two freshman students‚ Todd Anderson and his roommate‚ Neil Perry. Todd is a timid introvert who doesn’t speak his mind willingly till the end‚ and Neil Perry is an extroverted boy who is unable to

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    character traits which developed from their fear. Some of these characters overcome their fear by the end of the movie while others are still struggling to overcome their own. One character who overcomes his fear throughout the movie was Neil Perry. In the beginning of the movie‚ Neil Perry viewed as an independent person and slightly rebellious. Neil showed his rebellious side when he discovered Mr. Keating’s involvement in the “Dead Poets Society” during his own time in high school. Neil then took

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    Neil’s Searching: Neil seems thrilled at the idea that he may be able to contribute a verse. He prompts Cameron to tear out J. Evans Pritchard’s introduction to poetry. He is the one to call Keating "Captain‚" and is the first to ask what the Dead Poets Society was. He is also the one to organize the first meeting. Neil also tells Todd that he must participate in the club. Each are Neil’s attempts to lead - to gain control over his own life. In the end‚ Neil felt he couldn’t live according to his

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    Neil Perry shows us what it means to be a leader in the film Dead Poets Society he is the person reviving and rejuvenating the society‚ though shows us that an outward appearance is not all that there is. In the near beginning when he first finds out about the dead poets society from asking his teacher‚ he instantly wants to start it again to open his and other’s minds this begins his distinction as a leader. Perry brought people like Todd Anderson a shy and nonvocal person into the “club” to try

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    about non-conformism. Neil Perry is never allowed to do what he wants because his father has high hopes for his future and he does not want Neil ruining his life with things that don’t involve schoolwork. All of the students at the school are very focused on school all the time but neil wants to become an actor‚ which is not normal to do at this school. When Neil decides that he wants to be an actor when he grows up‚ he is becoming a non-conformist. The only man that supports Neils decisions is Mr. Keating

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    annual in the library’’ ’’I’m inviting you to the society meeting.’’ Neil had noticed that no one had asked Todd if he was in. Shows that he does not like and think highly of Nolan and that he does not want to be at Welton. He shows some kind of interest in Keating‚ because of his unusual behavior as a teacher and wants to know more about his new teacher.He is also the first one to call him ’’O Captain! My Captain’’ Neil is trying to help Todd to overcome his lack of confidence and his insecurity

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    will not make enough money. A perfect example of this is in Dead Poets Society‚ when Neil Perry starts to act. Even though that is what makes him happy‚ his dad won’t let him do it. He says that it is a waste of his talent‚ and that he is going to become a doctor. Neil knows that he wants to be an actor‚ but his father prevents him from chasing his dreams. His dad even goes to the extreme and threatens to send Neil to military school where all hopes of acting would be crushed. This is just one of many

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    Neil Perry Neil is the confident and popular student‚ and is well liked by his friend as well as the teachers at the boys-school. He is a person who cares about his friends‚ especially Todd‚ his new roommate. He is portrayed‚ in the film‚ as a boy with brown hair‚ fairly good-looking and tall. In the beginning Neil is inspired by the new English teacher Mr. Keating‚ who is passionate and interesting‚ with his ways of teaching and speaking to his students. Mr. Keating teaches his students to

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    Tyler Perry was born in new Orleans on September 13‚1969 with three other siblings. His biological name was emmit Perry Jr which he was named after his father until he changed it legally to Tyler Perry due to the fact that him and his father did not get along because his father was an abusive parent.when tyler was younger he never liked going home he went so far as trying to commit suicide because of his father also because he has been molested by his friends mother and three other men.when tyler

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    Esteban Majano Mr. Gerson Compare & Contrast Essay 6 March 2013 Compare & Contrast Perry with Dick Perry and Dick are very two opposite people Dick is a very smart man who exudes confidence and malice who grow up in a stable home with two parents‚ he didn’t have the wealthiest family but he was supported. Unlike Perry who grew in a very unstable home having to switch between his parents because his father was a women beater and his mother was an alcoholic‚ his parents could barely support

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