Freshman Year English Class Analysis

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I experienced failure, though most of high school with learning in certain classes like English, even though I would try my hardest I still would be in a low C range because I was not able to grasp the concept of the topic. I would turn in the assignments as best as possible, but it would not be enough to raise my grade over a C. I learned how to do certain things that made it possible to for me to get the assignments and understand the topics in another way. I knew it was harder for me to learn in general and working a little harder was a normal thing for me. Freshman year English I ended with a C, sophomore year was a low B, I had a lot of challenges that year with learning and the vocabulary was difficult for me to understand but I made it though. Junior year was the hardest for me because I was out in a class I was not ready for and it was extremely difficult for me to get the concept. …show more content…
My English and history class was extremely difficult, it was faster than I was used to and how the teacher explain things to the class did not make any sense to me. For most of the year I was borderline failing the class. I talked with my guidance counselor multiple times to try to figure out what I could by myself or with someone else to help me pass. When December came around I was in the same spot as before,being unsuccessful for another year. It was suggested that I go see my doctor and talk with her about what is going on and what she might be able to do, after seeing her. I was observed by other doctors and they said close to the same thing ADD or ADHD, with some other issue like depression and anxiety. Fun I thought now I get to be like my brother. Medicated. I was never big on medication, but the medication I take for it helps. By the end of my junior year I passed with a C and all my other classes with above C’s too. I was pleased to see this and it made me happy that something was turning