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Dead Poets Society

Conformity is expected out of every individual within a group or faction. In the movie the Dead Poets Society there are three diverse “societies” that illustrate this conformity. If you look deeper, though, you see that even though there is an expectation out of each group there is individuality among each character. Of course this could be said about any person, but you see that their individualities can all fit in within their own groups. Individuality can be achieved within a conformed society as long as it follows the set rules for that group and is proved in the movie Dead Poets Society.
In the movie, the boys go to a prep school called Welton and the school is the first out of the three societies. This school is very strict and has many rules. In the beginning of the movie they have a ceremo...

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