Waitress Is Given A Huge Tip Following A Tragic Death

Luke can be described as a man that is undoubtfully determined. After being sentenced to two years, it can be immediately seen he does not fit in with the other

As a child, Luke never fully understood why he had to hide, but followed his parents orders, this made him more dependent on his family when he was younger. The text states, “Actually , Luke didn't know if there was anyone else like him, He wasn't supposed to exist. Maybe he was the only one”( Haddix 6). This proves that, Luke went through his first couple of years of life, not knowing what is at stake or if there was anyone going through the constant hidden as he was. He had always played by the rules and was unaware of what was happening around him.

Despite being the main character, in A New Hope, Luke Skywalker is neither mentioned nor seen on screen until the setting of the film has already been established. He is first seen with his uncle Owen buying droids from the Jawas on Tatooine. Luke is first portrayed as an annoying and immature kid. As the film’s plot follow him, we learn more about his character. Skywalker is an orphan living with his aunt and uncle on the desert planet Tatooine. At this point in the story, his main goal is to escape his boring life on Tatooine and explore the galaxy. However, his aunt and uncle force him to stay and help tend the family’s farm. In the beginning of A New Hope, Luke’s character represents the average teenager who just wants to break away from his or her mundane life.

"Nearly every moment of every day we have the opportunity to give something to someone else - our time, our love, our resources. I have always found more joy in giving when I did not expect anything in return." --- S. Truett Cathy, Chic-Fil-A founder

Luke was extremely obedient to his mother and father, not even questioning why he has all of the rules and why he has to hide. “He had never disobeyed the order to hide… But on this day, the day they began taking the woods away, he hesitated… He turned and walked into the house, as silently as a shadow.” (Haddix 1).

“We didn’t have a choice. The Government wanted it. You can’t tell the Government no.” This story’s theme was about Government control and how it ruined Luke’s life.

In the hospital, the doctors x-ray shows that Luke had broken his leg in 2 separate places, which was bad for him. The doctor tells him he is lucky, if one of his breaks had been an inch higher, a metal plate would of had to been surgically implanted. The doctor also tells him his football career is probably over, which made luke upset. After about an hour, Luke is told that he had visitors, and that’s when all his friends show up. They started asking the normal things “how are you feeling?” and “can you walk on it?” and

Society is built up of a group of individuals who are organized into a community based off of similar beliefs and values regardless if that is religiously, culturally or other purpose based. In every society there are rules and regulations established, norms created and punishments carried out for members participating in deviant activities. In the movie Cool Hand Luke directed by Stuart Rosenberg, Lucas Jackson the main character is painted as a non-conformist after destroying parking meters while under the influence and thus is sentenced two years in prison. In the new environment Luke soon learns that this correctional prison consists of numerous rules that must be abided by and if not, must be faced with harsh punishment.

Pay it Forward is a movie that deals with many controversial topics such as addiction and poverty in a way that explains how we are able to help solve them. The movie starts out with Eugene Simonet assigning his junior high history class an extra credit opportunity. For the extra credit assignment, they must come up with a way to change the world and to put it into action. Most of the children don’t take the assignment seriously, believing that it is impossible. However, Trevor McKinney takes it upon himself to change the world with a plan he calls “Pay It Forward”. His plan goes on to help many people in the United States, including Jerry, a homeless man whom he helps get off drugs, his mother, Arlene, who is an alcoholic, and Mr. Simonet who has issues with his past. Long after the assignment, Trevor believes that his plan for “Pay It Forward” has failed because he could not get enough people to participate. However, a news reporter from Los Angeles tracks the movement to Trevor, who is in Las Vegas.

Luke Garner was a third child. Where Luke was from they could not have a third child and if they get caught with three children then they would take the third child away and the parents would get in trouble. Since Luke was the third child he had to hide all the time. (Pg.6) Luke had two older brothers named Matthew and Mark. (Pg.7) Jen's father got Luke a fake I.D. so that he is not like a third child. (Pg.6) His new name is Lee Grant and he goes to Hendricks School for Boys. That school is for boys who are rich.

Luke started to realize how wrong his father can be and decides to defy him and to play

Among The Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix, was published March 1, 1998, it is one of the best young adult novels I have ever read. Let me express my feelings about this book a little bit more. When people read Among The Hidden it puts them in a different state of mind. They start think to what if our world was like this what would happen to all of the third children or what would happen to the Duggars? If our world was like this the government would control everything we do including what we believe what we eat and which person goes in which class.

Throughout my high school career, I possess excellent qualities of good citizenship, honesty, integrity, and sound moral character. As a result of my achievements in academics, extracurricular activities, and community involvement, I embody the legacy of an HB Swofford Career Center candidate in financial need. As the year’s pass, educational expenses continues to escalate and a collegiate experience is well beyond the financial means for many successful high school students, including myself.

Scholarships are essential to students for college, and there are no scholarships offered to students for their senior portfolios. However, hundreds of scholarships are offered for community service. There are specific scholarships given out to students who complete a certain amount of community service hours. Also, several scholarships look at the student’s community involvement to help them decide who the recipient is. Furthermore, colleges will also look at the student’s community service hours. The service hours will help students get accepted into their desired

As the cost of education increases, many students search for assistance to help cover that cost. That form of assistance could come from burdensome financial aid or a scholarship that provides the student with an education free from debt. That’s why I am writing you today Mr. Alan Hall on behalf of the Student Scholarship Committee, bellow we have outlined the (1) the benefits to the student, (2) the benefits to you, and (3) how you can take action to help.