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* RageBreakingPoint: Starlight and Sunburst eventually have enough of their parents meddling and shout they don’t want their help and chew them out for pestering them.

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* RageBreakingPoint: Starlight and Sunburst eventually have enough of their parents parents' meddling and shout they don’t don't want their help and chew them out for pestering them.
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* OverprotectiveDad: Firelight shows shades of this when at one point during the episode, he prevents his daughter Starlight from talking to anypony in town in case they might be "strangers", much to her frustration.
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* OffModel: During the montage in the second act, Stellar Flare's coat is a much lighter shade of orange when she opens the gate.
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** Not long after, when their respective kids are on the verge of losing their patience, Firelight and Stellar Flare congratulate themselves, believing their children are thankful for their parents' "[[MeddlingParents help]]". On the spot, Starlight and Sunburst scream how they don't '''want''' their parents' help.

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** Not long after, when their respective kids are on the verge of losing their patience, Firelight and Stellar Flare congratulate themselves, believing their children are thankful for their parents' "[[MeddlingParents "[[HelicopterParents help]]". On the spot, Starlight and Sunburst scream how they don't '''want''' their parents' help.

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* HelicopterParents: Sunburst's mother Stellar Flare keeps pestering Sunburst to make plans for the future, while at the same time refusing to listen about the things she's trying that aren't helping.



* MeddlingParents: Sunburst's mother Stellar Flare keeps pestering Sunburst to make plans for the future, while at the same time refusing to listen about the things she's trying that aren't helping.
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* EngineeredHeroics: Attempted by Stellar Flare when she recruits a few townsponies to make up a friendship problem for Sunburst to solve. Thanks to their [[SarcasmMode absolutely wonderful]] acting, Sunburst is able to see right through their ruse.


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* OverprotectiveDad: Firelight shows shades of this when at one point during the episode, he prevents his daughter Starlight from talking to anypony in town in case they might be "strangers", much to her frustration.
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%%* {{Adorkable}}: Sunburst when he learns he is being called by the map.%%ZCE -- how does he fit this trope?
%%-->'''Sunburst:''' My cutie mark is glowing! I know what this means! Why am I yelling?
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* DisappearedDad: Despite having been seen earlier in the Season 5 finale and Season 6 premiere, Sunburst's father is never seen, and neither is Starlight's [[MissingMom mother]]. It could be implied that Sunburst's father and Starlight's mother divorced the respective set of parents.

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* DisappearedDad: Despite having been seen earlier in the Season 5 finale and Season 6 premiere, Sunburst's father is never seen, and neither is Starlight's [[MissingMom mother]]. It could be implied that Sunburst's father and Starlight's mother divorced the respective set of parents.
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->'''Starlight Glimmer:''' We'll just have to explain to our parents that we're on an important friendship mission so they can't bother us.
->'''Sunburst:''' Do you really think that will work?
->'''Starlight Glimmer:''' Nope!

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->'''Starlight Glimmer:''' We'll just have to explain to our parents that we're on an important friendship mission so they can't bother us.
->'''Sunburst:'''
us.\\
'''Sunburst:'''
Do you really think that will work?
->'''Starlight
work?\\
'''Starlight
Glimmer:''' Nope!

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