How to Start a Chapter of the Dead Poets Society
Watch the movie, and make sure any other future dead poets you may know have also watched it at least once., Try to be interested in poetry., Gather up all the members of your new group., Find somewhere to hold Dead Poets Society(DPS) meetings...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Watch the movie
This should go without saying, but you never know what some people might do. -
Step 2: and make sure any other future dead poets you may know have also watched it at least once.
Being awesome is not a legitimate reason. , In the movie, Neil just randomly asks his friends, and they more or less agree.
In real life it isn't that simple.
You may have to annoy them until they agree. (It worked on Todd, after all!) , It doesn't have to be an Indian cave, since although that would be good for authenticity reasons, those in urban areas may have trouble finding one. , It is split into two volumes, volume one being Chaucer to Burns, and volume two being Wordsworth to Tennyson.
Digital copies of this work can be downloaded for free with the links provided below.
You can also purchase reprints of the book via Amazon.com the range around $30 USD. ,,, Live each day to the fullest! , Start with quotes from the movie, then just random poems.
Write your own if you want! ,, Throw a desk set off the roof, call yourself Nuwanda, have a phone call from God, whatever. ,, Above all else the DPS are best friends. -
Step 3: Try to be interested in poetry.
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Step 4: Gather up all the members of your new group.
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Step 5: Find somewhere to hold Dead Poets Society(DPS) meetings.
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Step 6: Obtain a copy of "Five Centuries of English Verse" by William Stebbing
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Step 7: the title was shortened in the movie for some reason or another.
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Step 8: Volume One: http://archive.org/details/fivecenturiesofe02steb
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Step 9: Volume Two: http://archive.org/details/fivecenturiesofe01steb
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Step 10: Carpe Diem.
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Step 11: Quote.
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Step 12: Stand on a desk and say "Oh captain my captain"
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Step 13: Do as many random things from the movie as you can.
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Step 14: Have your very own "God of the Cave".
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Step 15: Be there for the other members of your group
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Step 16: no matter what.
Detailed Guide
This should go without saying, but you never know what some people might do.
Being awesome is not a legitimate reason. , In the movie, Neil just randomly asks his friends, and they more or less agree.
In real life it isn't that simple.
You may have to annoy them until they agree. (It worked on Todd, after all!) , It doesn't have to be an Indian cave, since although that would be good for authenticity reasons, those in urban areas may have trouble finding one. , It is split into two volumes, volume one being Chaucer to Burns, and volume two being Wordsworth to Tennyson.
Digital copies of this work can be downloaded for free with the links provided below.
You can also purchase reprints of the book via Amazon.com the range around $30 USD. ,,, Live each day to the fullest! , Start with quotes from the movie, then just random poems.
Write your own if you want! ,, Throw a desk set off the roof, call yourself Nuwanda, have a phone call from God, whatever. ,, Above all else the DPS are best friends.
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