... Dead Poet& apos ;s Society: Significant Experiences; The Twists of Life. Significant experiences are moments in life that createchange not only inone&apos ;s present period of life, but also ... the expectations of others. As a result, theyre-establishedthe Dead Poet& apos ;s society, and consequently experienced what theyhad beenprotected from previously. The most significant change ... past,disregard the will of his father. Having lived under the ironrule of anoppressive father his entire life, Neil&apos ;s spirit was in danger ofsmothering todeath. The Dead Poet& apos ;s Society...