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Hooding ceremony
a. Escort (faculties)
b. Commencement (commence = begin)
c. don’t use “graduation ceremony”
 

Use of teacher portrayed  in films
a. Dead Poets Society
    à 5 poets (William Wordsworth, John Keat, Byron, Shelley)
"English teacher John Keating inspires his students to discover their love for poetry and seize the day." -- IMDb


b. Educating Rita
    à Blue collar longing for education and change their identity. "A young wife decides to complete her education and take her exams. She meets a professor who teaches her to value her own insights while still being able to beat the exams. The change in her status causes friction between her and her husband."


c. Freedom Writer (2007)
"A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyong highschool." -- IMDb


d. Mona Lisa Smile
e. Mr. Holland’s Opus

A lot of movies use literature teachers
Without humanity, there is nothing to write and read. Motivation = wanting to learn

3C
Computer Communication Consumer

Valediction 
a. Compass
"This film deals with life and loss. Whether it be loss of a person, ideal, or state in life. Things in life are constantly changing, nothing ever stays the same. We as humans are constantly bidding farewell whether we realize it or not." -- IMDb
 

The Bucket List (2007)
a. Carpe Diem
b. Laugh to tears
c. We live, we die, and the wheels on the bus go run and run.
d. Have you found joy in your life? Have you bought joy to others.
"Two terminally ill men escape from a cancer ward and head off on a road trip with a wish list of to-dos before they die." -- IMDb
 

Into the Wild (2007)
a. Escape
b. Therell's words and quotes
c. Essential of life
d. "If you want something in life, grab it."
"After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters that shapes his life." -- IMDb 
 

Similarities
a. life, liberty, happiness, pursue
b. Our life is a journey.
c. Meaning of life.
d. Meaning of journey.
e. Friend and Family

Differences
a. search vs. relive
b. detached vs. attached 

Hand (ring)
devoted to the family

Lazy Susan
    à Susan 這名字較為平民化，較多服務階層的人使用