Line #8 PlayingWith/PromBaby

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1	'''Basic Trope''': A [[TeenPregnancy pregnant teenager]] gives birth (or at least goes into labor) at her high school prom.
2	* '''Straight''': Alice goes into labor at the prom
3	* '''Exaggerated''':
4	** Alice actually gives birth at the prom, then goes back to the dance floor as though nothing happened.
5	** ''Every'' girl going to prom is pregnant and ends up going into labor while they're there.
6	* '''Downplayed''': The other prom-goers ignore the birth.
7	* '''Justified''':
8	** Alice is experiencing a SurprisePregnancy.
9	** Alice has been [[MySecretPregnancy hiding her pregnancy]].
10	** When [[TeensAreMonsters teenage-girl drama]] at the prom gets real, Alice has a MaternityCrisis.
11	** Alice is due soon, but has been going to school and attempting to lead a normal life up until now.
12	* '''Inverted''': AliceAndBob conceive a child on their prom night.
13	** Alice has her period on prom night.
14	* '''Subverted''':
15	** Alice appears to be going into labor, but it's just Braxton-Hicks contractions.
16	** Alice makes it through the prom OK.
17	** Alice is in pain, but it's just gas.
18	** Alice became pregnant over the summer, but had an abortion, long before the prom in April.
19	** Although it ''is'' Prom Night, Alice isn't attending.
20	** Alice ''is'' pregnant at the prom, but she's only 6 months along.
21	* '''Double Subverted''':
22	** She goes into labor for real later that night.
23	** But she goes into labor at the post-prom party.
24	** Except it turns out she actually had a [[ConvenientMiscarriage miscarriage]].
25	** She becomes pregnant again around Valentine's Day, and miscarries at the prom.
26	** She went into labor early that morning and went to the hospital, and gives birth while her friends are at the prom.
27	** She goes into labor prematurely.
28	* '''Parodied''':
29	** ExpressDelivery
30	** All the girls in the class go into labor at once.
31	** [[MisterSeahorse Bob]] gives birth at the prom.
32	* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
33	* '''Averted''': Alice is not pregnant, or at least doesn't give birth in-story.
34	* '''Enforced''': RuleOfDrama
35	* '''Lampshaded''': ???
36	* '''Invoked''': Alice conceives a child with Bob right around homecoming, and continues going to school and such, perhaps hiding her pregnancy.
37	** As strange as it sounds, Alice doesn't ''realize'' she's pregnant.
38	* '''Exploited''': ???
39	* '''Defied''':
40	** Alice chooses not to go to the prom and/or has dropped out of school, due to bullying and SlutShaming.
41	** Alice has an abortion (or at least a miscarriage) early in the pregnancy.
42	* '''Discussed''': ???
43	* '''Conversed''': ???
44	* '''Implied''': A baby is found [[ParentalAbandonment abandoned]], and Alice has [[BloodSplatteredWeddingDress blood on her prom dress]].
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50	%%* '''Deconstructed''': ???
51	%%* '''Reconstructed''': ???
52	%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???

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