Being Fifteen Research Paper

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I have been fifteen for almost one month. Up until now, being fifteen years old has been very enjoyable. As a fifteen-year-old, you have no responsibilities, you become more independent, and you make great memories that last a lifetime. In no way is fifteen a poor year. Thought to have been a boring year, fifteen appears to be enjoyable. (Core 7) The first perk about being fifteen is having little responsibilities. When you do not responsibilities, you having nothing to stress about. At times, you may have an errand from your parents, yet the responsibility is commonly a small one. Although you may get a more extensive responsibility every now and then, the task is never too difficult. You do not have any worries, when you have little

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