... live life to the full. This eventually persuaded Neil Perry to audition for a part in A Midsummer Night's Dream without his father's permission. A further example is Knox. Mr Keating persuaded him to live life to the full so he went to a girl called Chris's party. The girl fell asleep and thinking of the words "carpe diem", he kissed her. Chris's boyfriend found out and punched Knox and threatened to kill him. A further point is that Keating tried to make them see the world from a different perspective. He got them to stand on his table to try to see the world from a different angle. This is completely against the school rules, as is his attitude, and he is passing this attitude on to the children. Secondly, Mr Perry could also be held responsible. Mr Perry is overbearing and too strict. For instance, right at the beginning of ...

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