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* '''Inverted''': Students at Troperia High School attend classes at the school, but return to normal homes each day.

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* '''Inverted''': Students at Troperia High School HighSchool is an online school, where students attend classes at the school, but return to normal homes each day.from their homes.



** Troperia phases out its boarding system and fully becomes a day school.



* '''Averted''': No students, faculty, or staff reside at Troperia High.

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* '''Averted''': No students, faculty, or staff reside at '''Averted''': Troperia High.High is a day school.



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* '''Invoked''': ???Alice's father remarries another woman, [[OffToBoardingSchool who puts Alice in boarding school to get her out of plain sight]].

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** Although other students live on campus, Alice commutes as she lives within walking distance.

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** Although other students live on campus, Alice commutes as she lives within walking distance.commutes.


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** It's an ElevatorSchool.

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* '''Subverted''': Although other students live on campus, Alice commutes.

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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
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Although other students live on campus, Alice commutes.commutes as she lives within walking distance.



* '''Double Subverted''': Only because her parents cannot afford the "room and board" fees charged by Troperia High to live on campus. In fact, Alice is only there because she was part of the Gifted and Talented program in JuniorHigh, and received [[ScholarshipStudent a full scholarship]] to pay for tuition. (But ''only'' tuition; Alice's family is expected to pay for other costs associated with attending the school, such as uniforms, textbooks, school supplies, electronics, and (were Alice living on campus) room and board.)
** It's an ElevatorSchool.
*** Or alternatively, it's only a community college; most of the students are part-time.

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Only because her parents cannot afford the "room and board" fees charged by Troperia High to live on campus. In fact, Alice is only there because she was part of the Gifted and Talented program in JuniorHigh, and received [[ScholarshipStudent a full scholarship]] to pay for tuition. (But tuition and ''only'' tuition; Alice's tuition[[note]]Alice's family is expected to pay for other costs associated with attending the school, such as uniforms, textbooks, school supplies, electronics, and (were Alice living on campus) room and board.)
board[[/note]].
** It's an ElevatorSchool.
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Or alternatively, it's only a community college; most of the students are part-time.
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* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''': ???

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* '''Downplayed''': ???
Some students live in dorms at Troperia, but some do not.
* '''Justified''': ???TruthInTelevision.



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* '''Parodied''': ???Troperia is a heavy-handed parody of [[Literature/HarryPotter Hogwarts]]



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* '''Enforced''': ???This solves the problem of parents.

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** Troperia is a college or university, not a HighSchool, and therefore it's ''expected'' that most (if not all) students will live on campus.



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Parodied: ** It's an ElevatorSchool.
*** Or alternatively, it's only a community college; most of the students are part-time.
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Averted: *'''Averted''': No students, faculty, or staff reside at Troperia High.
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Invoked: *'''Exploited''': An institution ''presents'' itself as one of these, or as [[DustbinSchool a rehabilitation center]] for {{Delinquents}} or "troubled youth," but it's a BoardingSchoolOfHorrors, or a cover for a child trafficking ring.
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*'''Basic Trope''': A primary or secondary school where students live, in addition to attending classes.
*'''Straight''': The students at Troperia HighSchool live in dorms on campus.
*'''Exaggerated''': Even the teachers and other staff live on campus, in their own dorms, with their spouses.
** The school is an ElaborateUniversityHigh, with many different buildings and amenities to students, including a fitness center, swimming pool, an art building (with its own gallery), a health center with access to state-of-the-art medical equipment and doctors (as opposed to just one nurse) 24 hours a day, a bowling alley, and several different cafes.
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*'''Inverted''': Students at Troperia High School attend classes at the school, but return to normal homes each day.
*'''Subverted''': Although other students live on campus, Alice commutes.
*'''Double Subverted''': Only because her parents cannot afford the "room and board" fees charged by Troperia High to live on campus. In fact, Alice is only there because she was part of the Gifted and Talented program in JuniorHigh, and received [[ScholarshipStudent a full scholarship]] to pay for tuition. (But ''only'' tuition; Alice's family is expected to pay for other costs associated with attending the school, such as uniforms, textbooks, school supplies, electronics, and (were Alice living on campus) room and board.)
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