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The document summarizes the characters in the movie "Pay it Forward". Trevor, a student, comes up with the idea of "paying it forward" by doing a good deed for three people who each do a good deed for three more. His teacher supports the idea. Trevor's mother is confused by it at first but comes to understand. A reporter investigates where the idea originated after it starts spreading.
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The passage discusses some of the risks of "paying it forward" or helping others without considering how it may impact other people. Specifically, it notes that well-intentioned acts of helping one person could end up putting other people in danger if not done carefully. It provides examples from the movie where helping one person resulted in risks to others. The passage also notes the risk of helping someone beyond their actual needs when there are people with more urgent needs.
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This summary describes the 2000 film Pay It Forward. The film is about a boy named Trevor who is given a school assignment by his teacher Mr. Simonet to think of a way to change the world. Trevor takes this seriously and decides to help others in need by having them "pay it forward" by helping three more people instead of paying back favors. His acts of kindness set off a chain reaction in the community as each person helped passes on the favor. However, Trevor is tragically killed after being stabbed while trying to help another person.
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The movie follows Trevor, a third grade student who is inspired by his social studies teacher to think of an idea to change the world. Trevor comes up with the idea of a "network of favors," where people help others with small acts of kindness and pay it forward. Over time, the small acts of kindness ripple out widely. The movie shows how Trevor's idea spreads and positively impacts many lives, including helping his unemployed mother's alcoholic friend get back on his feet. However, Trevor's teacher later struggles with intimacy issues when he begins a relationship with Trevor's mother. In the end, Trevor is tragically killed when trying to help a bullied boy, but his idea lives on in inspiring others to help their community
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This document provides a summary of the movie "Pay It Forward." It outlines the main characters, including Trevor, his teacher Mr. Simonet, his homeless friend Jerry, and his alcoholic mother Arlene. It describes Trevor's idea to "pay it forward" by doing favors for others that they must then repay by doing favors for three new people. The summary traces how Trevor's idea spreads positively through the community as various characters help each other and pay it forward. It concludes by praising the movie's message about helping others to create change and a more peaceful world.
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This document provides a summary of the movie "Pay It Forward." It outlines the main characters, including Trevor, his teacher Mr. Simonet, his homeless friend Jerry, and his alcoholic mother Arlene. It describes Trevor's idea to "pay it forward" by doing favors for others that they must then repay by doing favors for three new people. The summary traces how Trevor's idea spreads positively through the community as various characters help each other and pay it forward. It concludes by praising the movie's message about helping others to create change and noting that Trevor serves as a role model.
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1) The document summarizes the plot of the movie "Pay It Forward." It introduces the main characters Trevor, an 11-year-old boy, and his teacher Mr. Simmons.
2) Trevor comes up with an idea called "Pay It Forward" where people do favors for three other people instead of paying back a single favor. This idea starts to spread through the community.
3) Unfortunately, Trevor dies trying to protect his friend, but his idea continues to positively impact others. His death is a tragedy, but his message of paying kindness forward lives on.
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1. Trevor McKinney is given an assignment by his teacher, Mr. Simonet, to create a concept to change the world. He creates the concept of "Pay it Forward" which involves doing large favors for three strangers and encouraging them to do favors for three more people.
2. Trevor's first favor is helping a homeless man by bringing him home, feeding him, and giving him money to buy clothes. His second favor is helping his alcoholic mother recover.
3. While trying to help a friend who was being beaten, Trevor is stabbed and dies, but he inspired many with his idea of paying kindness forward.
Pay it forward
Trevor is given an assignment by his teacher Mr. Simonet to change the world. He creates a concept called "Pay It Forward" where you do a large favor for three people who must then do favors for three others. Trevor tries helping several people in his community like a homeless man and his friend being bullied, but tragedy strikes when his friend is killed by bullies. A reporter investigates who started the "Pay It Forward" movement as it begins to spread positive change.
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1) Trevor McKinney is given an assignment by his teacher, Mr. Eugene Simonet, to come up with an idea to change the world.
2) Trevor creates the concept of "Pay it Forward" - doing large favors for three people who must then do favors for three others.
3) Trevor helps several people as part of his plan, including a homeless man and his alcoholic mother. However, he is ultimately stabbed while trying to help a friend and dies from his injuries.
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1) The document appears to be notes from a student about the movie "Pay It Forward."
2) It summarizes some of the main characters in the movie, including Trevor, his abusive father Riky McKinney, his mother Grace, and his friend Adam.
3) It also mentions Trevor's teacher Mr. Simonet who gives the class an assignment to change the world and inspires Trevor's idea of "paying it forward" by doing favors for three people.
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1) An 11-year-old boy named Trevor comes up with an idea called "Pay It Forward" for a school assignment where people can help others without expecting anything in return to make positive change in their community.
2) Trevor helps several people as part of his idea, including a homeless man named Jerry and his classmate Arlene. However, his efforts are not always successful and face challenges from doubters.
3) Eventually, Trevor's teacher Mr. Chandler tracks down the origins of a growing "Pay It Forward" movement in the community to Trevor, but sadly Trevor is fatally stabbed while defending a friend from bullies.
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- 1. Characters of the movie“Pay it forward” Jerry Mr. Simonet Trevor´s mother Trevor Trevor´s teacher in social class and even the second one in Trevor´s list, he wanted to make him and Trevor´s mother be together. The first one in Trevor´s list of pay it forward, it was helped by Trevor, and thanks to that he decided to change his life and do again the pay it forward. At the beginning she feel confused towards Trevor´s ideas but at least she could saw and understand the things that his son was doing. The main character, in his social class started everything even the main idea: the pay it forward. The Sr. Adam Trevor´s grandmother Reporter Trevor´s friend and the last one on list, someone that Trevor wanted to help, but that he couldn´t. The one who pay it forward on the reporter, it happens because someone helped him when his daughter was in pain. The one that started it, because of Trevor's wish and the one that make that this story happen to be know for any other people. He appears because one Sr. pay it forward on him, so he started to search about the one that started it and why does that start.
- 2. “Pay it forward” Trevor gets 3 people to help: Jerry, Mr. Simonet and Adam,, trying to make a change and what they wanted to pay it forward too. The reporters find out that it was the case in an hospital that's why that Sr. pay it forward to him. Trevor thinks that it sucks and that it can´t never be and feels disappointed but it started to work and he couldn´t see it. The reporter know now that a granny helps the one that helped the Sr. in the hospital and he was looking for her to know why she start that. Trevor talk about this idea in class and everyone thinks that it was a good idea. Wit<<h the reporter, e was trying to find who start it and why, he wants to make a story about it. It starts when the reporter was the one to pay in and in other place Trevor was thinking about that idea in his social class.