DEAD POET'S SOCIETY - CLASSROOM "YAWP" SCENE - TODD FINDS HIS VOICE
Elsa Anna Arendelle Elsa Anna Arendelle
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 Published On Dec 9, 2020

From the Academy Award winning film, Dead Poets Society. Todd Anderson is a student at the Wellton (nicknamed "Hellton" by the students) Boys' Preparatory School. His older brother had done quite well at Wellton and there was a lot of pressure on Todd to do the same. English Professor, John Keating senses that there is greatness in Todd and that he just needs the right motivation and stimulus to show it. Prof. Keating has the students write a poem which will then be read aloud in class, knowing that speaking in public is one of Todd's biggest fears. The day comes and Todd hasn't written a poem. Prof. Keating then has Todd come to the front of the class and he goads him into responding by demanding that Todd say "YAWP." After a few pitiful tries and out of frustration, Todd bursts out "YAWP!" Prof. Keating then has Todd say whatever comes to mind no matter how ridiculous or silly. Todd stuns his classmates by describing something so vividly....

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