Mr. Schneebly

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Mr. Schneebly is the false substitute-teacher persona adopted by Dewey Finn in the film "School of Rock" to pose as his roommate and secretly coach a class of students into forming a rock band.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Alias
Fictional character
appearsIn School of Rock NERFINISHED
associatedWithCharacter Freddy Jones NERFINISHED
Katie NERFINISHED
Lawrence NERFINISHED
Summer Hathaway NERFINISHED
Zack Mooneyham NERFINISHED
basedOn Ned Schneebly’s identity documents
conflictWith School administration
countryOfOriginContext United States NERFINISHED
createdBy Mike White NERFINISHED
discoveredBy Principal Rosalie Mullins NERFINISHED
firstAppearance School of Rock (2003 film) NERFINISHED
genreContext Comedy
Music film
goal Win the Battle of the Bands
impersonates Ned Schneebly NERFINISHED
inspires Students’ confidence in their musical abilities
inUniverseStatus Unlicensed teacher
languageOfWorkContext English
medium Film
motive Desire to perform rock music
Need for employment
narrativeFunction Comic protagonist disguise
notableAction Breaks traditional classroom rules
Transforms class into a rock band
occupationInStory Substitute teacher
portrayedBy Jack Black NERFINISHED
realIdentity Dewey Finn NERFINISHED
relationshipToNedSchneebly Poses as him professionally
revealedAs Fraudulent teacher
secretActivity Coaching students to form a rock band
setting Private prep school
teachesAt Horace Green Preparatory School NERFINISHED
teachesSkill Band teamwork
Rock performance
Songwriting
teachesSubject General classroom subjects
teachesTheme Challenging authority
Self-expression through music
timeOfReleaseContext 2003 film
usedBy Dewey Finn NERFINISHED

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Dewey Finn usesAlias Mr. Schneebly
Dewey Finn – Jack Black usesAlias Mr. Schneebly
subject surface form: Dewey Finn