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Dead Poets Society (1989) - What will your verse be?
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Masa posted on 2026/02/22Ever wondered how to seize the day and make your life extraordinary? This clip from 'Dead Poets Society' is packed with inspirational speeches and powerful poetry that will make you think about your own 'verse'! You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and gain cultural depth while exploring this iconic classroom scene.
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US /ˈmætɚ/
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UK /'mætə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be of great importance; to count
- Uncountable Noun
- Material all things are made of that fills space
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US /əˈtʃiv/
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UK /ə'tʃi:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- To succeed in reaching a particular goal, status, or standard, often after effort or perseverance.
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US /kənˈtrɪbjut/
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UK /kən'trɪbju:t/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be a factor in causing something to happen
- To donate, give (money) or help to something
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US /ɪɡˈzɪst/
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UK /ɪɡ'zɪst/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be present, alive or real
- To live, especially in very difficult conditions
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