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Comparitive Essay

Comparative Essay

There are many similarities and parallel ideas between the movie Dead Poets Society and the novel A Separate Peace. It could easily be assumed that the movie was loosely based on the book because they are so similar. There are a couple of differences and additions to the movie, but as a whole it is very analogous to A Separate Peace with regards to characters, conflicts, and themes.
The characters in Dead Poets Society are easily compared with those of A Separate Peace. Both have charismatic characters (Mr. Keating/ Finny) that inspire the others and eventually are unjustly punished for their actions for which they had only good intentions. As well, the traits of Finny are paralleled in the movie through a couple of different characters. Mr. Keating has Finny’s charisma, Neil has his fondness of breaking the occasional rule, and Charlie has his rebellious and care-free side. Charlie, however, is different from Finny in that he lacks the charisma which......


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