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    The definition of coming of age refers to the hardships and achievements in a young person’s life. It is the gradual development of a person and who they become. Sophia Bush plays the character, Brooke Davis, in the show One Tree Hill. Brooke Davis is the character most girls can easily relate to. Sophia Bush says her favorite part of the character she plays is her “evolution”. She starts off as a stereotypical teenage cheerleader who seeks to be the center of attention and her happiness revolves

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    While being a very excited fan of Mythology, Astrology and this year's upcoming solar eclipse, I decided to embark on a journey with my two daughters, Jazmine (4 and proud of it), & Layla (terrible 2.5's) Goins to experience the eclipse at its fullest in Totality town (Andrews) North Carolina. Second thought's about this were weighing heavily in my head. Especially in the wake of the recent tragedy that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia. But being that this was a very important historical

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    September 12th, 2015. We had arrived in Boston the day before after a ten hour drive which wasn’t as bad as you’d think it would be. Sure, it definitely felt like a ten hour drive, but it was an entirely new experience for me. I crossed the US border for the first time, received by first American dollar bill, and to pass the time, I kept track of every different license plate I laid my eyes on; 16 different states and provinces to be exact. The ideas that a mother and son duo from a tiny community

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    One Tree Hill. First airing on September 23, 2003, One Tree Hill is a fictional show that takes place in the quaint town of Tree Hill, North Carolina. The show is about two young men who are half brothers - Lucas Scott (Chad Michael Murray) and Nathan Scott (James Lafferty) - but never really liked each other, until they were put on the same basketball team. Slowly, the brothers grow to be best friends and the show works around the dynamic of their ever growing relationship and the relationships

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    “There’s only one Tree Hill, Jamie Scott.”, said Haley James Scott. One Tree Hill is the best television series because of its well-developed lovable characters, its love triangles, and overall duration of years it was filmed. One Tree Hill first premiered on September 23, 2003 and was created by Mark Schwahn. This television series had a total of nine seasons making it last nine years. The television series, follows the lives of five teenagers from their local high school through their adult lives

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    In The Sound of Waves, Yukio Mishima creates an exquisite story which has strong idealistic and mythic features. Although Mishima writes of young love and tranquility in The Sound of Waves, his later works are categorized as aggressive and containing violent sexual actions. Even Mishima himself referred to The Sound of Waves as "that great joke on the public" (qtd. in Ishiguro 385). However, one cannot compare this novel to Mishima’s other literary pieces; in order to classify it as romanticized

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    Espionage, the use of spying to obtain secret information regarding the intentions and capabilities of other persons, groups, organizations, or states is largely seen as a modern twentieth-century phenomenon (Burds, 2012). In reality, it is one of the oldest political and military acts, appearing in historical and literary accounts since the beginning of recorded history. A vital tool of statecraft, espionage shapes foreign policy and changes how wars proceed. Unbeknownst to many Americans, subterfuge

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    My knees were covered mud and my hair was matted against my head from the rain. I raised the round, red, glass vase to my mouth and blew a small flame onto the wick of the candle inside, igniting it. Quickly, I screwed on the lid to prevent the cool rain from extinguishing the precious flame. The irregular, jagged rock placed in the ground in front of me made my heart hurt. It would be a few weeks before the engraved stone would arrive and we could replace that temporary rock. I still didn’t want

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    “The Yellow Wallpaper” follows the story of the narrator and her physician husband, John, who move to a colonial mansion shortly after the birth of their newborn baby in order to help his wife recover from hysteria and different forms of depression more than likely linked to postpartum depression caused by the recent birth. “The Yellow Wallpaper” is about the progress to insanity and freedom. This story also shows how people tackle and deal with personal obstacles differently. Everyone deals with

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    how the deceptive spies and Washington gained mutual trust through the difficult situations. Rose’s thesis statement declared how honor affected the spies who were a part of the Culper ring. He first mentioned honor in the first chapter, quoting Nathan Hale, “Spying, he agreed, was not an honorable undertaking, but ‘if the exigencies of my country demand a peculiar service its claims to perform that service are imperious.’” The spying game was not considered gentlemen’s work, for the title “spy”

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