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* PopCultureIsolation: When Mouth impersonates basketball announcer Dick Vitale, Shelley has no idea who he's supposed to be impersonating.

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* PopCultureIsolation: InUniverse. When Mouth impersonates basketball announcer Dick Vitale, Shelley has no idea who he's supposed to be impersonating.
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* HiddenDepths: The entire point of the assignment is to highlight how little the class know about each other, and that there's more to them than the labels they were assigned. To wit, Glenda is genuinely surprised that Lucas has written the first draft of a novel, whilst Brooke opens up to Chase about her feelings of inadequacy stemming from her parents' neglect of her.


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* PopCultureIsolation: When Mouth impersonates basketball announcer Dick Vitale, Shelley has no idea who he's supposed to be impersonating.
* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Glenda mistakes Lucas' impersonation of Gollum from Creator/PeterJackson's ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' trilogy for Elmo from ''Series/SesameStreet''.
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* InternalReveal:
** Haley reveals Lucas’ EmbarrassingMiddleName of Eugene to the rest of the class.
** Chase finds out that Brooke has been failing calculus, despite offering to tutor him. When he presses her on the matter, she comes clean about the cheating.
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* EmbarrassingMiddleName: To prove his point about how some of the class are relative strangers to one another, the social studies teacher asks Haley what Lucas’ middle name is, and she absentmindedly blurts out Eugene before realising.


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* InternalReveal:
** Haley reveals Lucas’ EmbarrassingMiddleName of Eugene to the rest of the class.
** Chase finds out that Brooke has been failing calculus, despite offering to tutor him. When he presses her on the matter, she comes clean about the cheating.

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* NoThemeTune: The opening title sequence is cut from the episode, and with it, "I Don’t Want To Be" by Gavin [=DeGraw=].



* TitleOnlyOpening: The episode foregoes the series’ traditional opening theme, and instead opens to a black title card.

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* TitleOnlyOpening: The episode foregoes the series’ traditional opening theme, title sequence, and instead opens to a black title card.

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* TitleOnlyOpening: The episode foregoes the series’ traditional opening theme, and instead opens to a black title card.

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* CommonalityConnection: Gelnda starts off believing Lucas is just a stereotypical jock; by the end of their assignment, she admits that he would’ve made a pretty good goth.

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* CommonalityConnection: Gelnda Glenda starts off believing Lucas is just a stereotypical jock; by the end of their assignment, she admits that he would’ve made a pretty good goth.


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* NoOpeningTheme: The episode foregoes the series’ traditional opening theme, and instead opens to a black title card.
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Not sure why it needed removing if it was being added to the Character Sheet - it happens during the episode, so it makes sense to note that here.

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* WellDoneSonGuy: Brooke admits to Chase that she doesn’t think she’s good enough because of her parents’ neglect.
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*** Haley impersonates [[Creator/MaryKateAndAshleyOlsen Ashley Olsen]], Joey Porter from ''Series/DawsonsCreek'', and Tony Montana from ''Film/Scarface1983''.

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*** Haley impersonates [[Creator/MaryKateAndAshleyOlsen Ashley Olsen]], Joey Porter Potter from ''Series/DawsonsCreek'', and Tony Montana from ''Film/Scarface1983''.
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I will move that to her folder.


* WellDoneSonGuy: Brooke admits to Chase that she doesn’t think she’s good enough because of her parents’ neglect.

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** The title of the episode is taken from the song "Pictures of You" by Music/TheCure.


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* TitledAfterTheSong: The title of the episode is taken from the song "Pictures of You" by Music/{{The Cure|Band}}.

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* CommonalityConnection: Gelnda starts off believing Lucas is just a stereotypical jock; by the end of their assignment, she admits that he would’ve made a pretty good goth.



* GoodGirlsAvoidAbortion: Shelley opens up to Mouth about her abortion and why she formed Clean Teens.



* IResembleThatRemark: Peyton takes offence at being labelled a Prom Queen by the rest of the class, complaining that she’s clearly a loner. Glenda points out that Peyton’s a cheerleader dating one of star players on the Basketball team, so she’s a Prom Queen whilst Glenda is a Loner.
* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: When asked where he expects to be in ten years, Nathan just talks about his hopes for Haley and his unborn son. When Peyton points out that the question is about him specifically, Nathan just muses that he’ll be fine so long as his family are doing well.



* WellDoneSonGuy: Brooke admits to Chase that she doesn’t think she’s good enough because of her parents’ neglect.

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* WellDoneSonGuy: Brooke admits to Chase that she doesn’t think she’s good enough because of her parents’ neglect.neglect.
* WhatTheHellHero: Chase is pissed off when he finds out Brooke lied about failing Calculus and instead agreed to tutor him.
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* SecretKeeper: Lucas tells Glenda that he’s writing a novel, and admits that he hasn’t told anyone else about it.

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Not So Different isn't a trope now due to misuse. Absentee Actor has also been cut and I deleted an unneeded space.


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* AbsenteeActor: Creator/PaulJohansson, Creator/BarbaraAlynWoods, Creator/MoiraKelly and Creator/BarryCorbin do not appear in this episode.

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* AbsenteeActor: Creator/PaulJohansson, Creator/BarbaraAlynWoods, Creator/MoiraKelly and Creator/BarryCorbin do not appear in this episode.
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* NotSoDifferent: Gelnda starts off believing Lucas is just a stereotypical jock; by the end of their assignment, she admits that he would’ve made a pretty good goth.
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* WellDoneDaughterChick: Brooke admits to Chase that she doesn’t think she’s good enough because of her parents’ neglect.

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* WellDoneDaughterChick: WellDoneSonGuy: Brooke admits to Chase that she doesn’t think she’s good enough because of her parents’ neglect.

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* CallBack: Peyton is shown to be hesitant to pose for a photo, largely because of Psycho Derek’s behaviour earlier this season.

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* CallBack: CallBack:
** Nathan and Peyton briefly discuss their relationship from early Season 1.
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Peyton is shown to be hesitant to pose for a photo, largely because of Psycho Derek’s behaviour earlier this season.



* SelfServingMemory: Nathan muses that he & Peyton were pretty good together; she immediately reminds him that they were terrible together, and Nathan admits that he was hoping she’d forgotten that.



* UnusualEuphemism: The social studies teacher uses "Friendly" as one for [[ReallyGetsAround Slut]].

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* UnusualEuphemism: The social studies teacher uses "Friendly" as one for [[ReallyGetsAround Slut]].Slut]].
* WellDoneDaughterChick: Brooke admits to Chase that she doesn’t think she’s good enough because of her parents’ neglect.
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A class assignment reveals the deepest secrets and desires of Lucas and the students of Tree Hill High. Worried about college prospects, Skills turns to Haley. Nathan wrestles with Deb's suicide attempt. And Brooke's new classmate, Chase, learns that Brooke cheated on her calculus exam.

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* AbsenteeActor: Creator/PaulJohansson, Creator/BarbaraAlynWoods, Creator/MoiraKelly and Creator/BarryCorbin do not appear in this episode.
* CallBack: Peyton is shown to be hesitant to pose for a photo, largely because of Psycho Derek’s behaviour earlier this season.
* ADayInTheLimelight: Glenda Farrell and Shelley Simon, two previously introduced minor characters, are given more screen time and development in this episode than their previous episodes.
* InternalReveal:
** Haley blurts out Lucas’ EmbarrassingMiddleName when asked, revealing his full name of Lucas Eugene Scott to rest of the class.
** Chase finds out that Brooke isn’t as smart as she claimed, and that she’s actually failing Calculus. She later comes clean to him about stealing the exams.
** Nathan tells Peyton about Deb’s suicide attempt.
* MoodWhiplash: Nathan tells Peyton about Deb’s recent suicide attempt; she responds by telling him that she can’t whilstle. Thankfully, Nathan sees the funny side.
* NotSoDifferent: Gelnda starts off believing Lucas is just a stereotypical jock; by the end of their assignment, she admits that he would’ve made a pretty good goth.
* TheReveal:
** Lucas is writing a novel.
** Bevin isn’t actually an idiot; she just plays the part of a DumbBlonde to appease the rest of the cheerleaders.
* ShoutOut:
** The title of the episode is taken from the song "Pictures of You" by Music/TheCure.
** Peyton wears a Music/LynyrdSkynyrd t-shirt throughout the episode.
** Part of the assignment requires an impression of a celebrity or famous character.
*** Haley impersonates [[Creator/MaryKateAndAshleyOlsen Ashley Olsen]], Joey Porter from ''Series/DawsonsCreek'', and Tony Montana from ''Film/Scarface1983''.
*** Peyton and Nathan both impersonate the title character of ''Film/{{Borat}}''.
*** Lucas impersonates Captain Jack Sparrow from ''Franchise/PiratesOfTheCaribbean'', George Bailey from ''Film/ItsAWonderfulLife'' and Gollum from Creator/PeterJackson’s ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' trilogy; Glenda mistakes Lucas’ Gollum for Elmo from ''Series/SesameStreet''.
*** Brooke impersonates Creator/MarilynMonroe.
*** Mouth impersonates legendary basketball announcer Dick Vitale.
** Chase references the X Games, an annual extreme sports event held since 1995.
* SmallNameBigEgo: Mouth takes offence at Shelley calling him a Geek, seemingly oblivious to the fact that he doesn’t fit as a Jock, Prom Queen, Loner or "Friendly".
* UnusualEuphemism: The social studies teacher uses "Friendly" as one for [[ReallyGetsAround Slut]].

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