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Adam Chadwick Research Paper

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Prom night in Miller High School, Corpus Christi, Texas took an interesting turn for Adam Chadwick. He is a kid who did not draw favorable attention to himself. Considered by many as socially awkward, Adam frequently found himself bullied. With his self-esteem at its lowest point, Adam figured that someone is trying to embarrass him when he was nominated as prom king.
Ironically, another student vying for prom king was Tyrell Clay, a football player at the pinnacle of Miller High School’s social ladder. He is a popular figure in his school and unlike Adam who sits at the opposite end of the spectrum.
Initially, Adam had no intention of going to prom night as he speculated that his nomination was a trick somebody was trying to pull off. He pondered

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