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How To Write An Essay On Why I Deserve A In Your Class

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I am writing to you because I’m trying to convince you that I’ve achieved the standards of a student that deserves an A in your class. In this letter you will find some characteristics and reasons why I should be awarded this letter grade. I ensure you that I am not a perfect person and I’m sure that I’ve made mistakes, but I know that I deserve an A in this class because of all the hard work I’ve put into this class. When I was little I couldn’t tell the difference between tree or three they both sounded the same and had the same words except for the H. Which made it difficult for me growing up with words that sounded same, but was written different and had different meanings. Since I grew up in a Mexican family where both my parents speak …show more content…

Before I started the Fall semester of UIC I had to take a placement test to see what courses I qualified to get into. I didn’t pass the English part of the test, so I had to take a course in the summer to be place into English 160. At first this course was intense because it was only two days a week and we had six weeks to cover everything that had to do with the basics of the English language. In that course I had to leave all my understandings of a basic paper and had to learn to how to write a college paper that will guarantee me a good grade. I had a lot of trouble in that course because I felt like I didn’t understand what the teacher was asking me for and what she wanted me to prove in the papers. During my summer break I wrote at least six papers that would have been used to see if I qualified to be in English 160. I know forsure that I deserved this spot because I proved myself that I can accomplish anything if I set my mind into it and if I took the opportunity to take a chance and leave my comfort zone to learn something new and try to master it and become a better writer and speaker of the English language. The English course that I took this semester wasn't that hard because the teacher had ways for us to understand what he was looking for when it was time to write a paper. I’ve never read a comic before which made …show more content…

Since third grade I’ve had close relationships with my English teachers, I may not be an amazing writer, but every time I get critiques I get better and better at my writing. One day I could be teaching grammar and correcting papers for fun because of the help I got from all my English teachers. This year I got a weird, funny, and spontaneous teacher Mr. Bergstrom, he made class fun, but also educational. Each day is something new, I usually have no words or facial expression to react to his teaching because It’s hard to release my childhood self in his class. I got to know my teacher more because I had to do a project about a faculty member and I decided to choose him. At first I thought he was a white man that was weird, yet he wasn't what I expected, he was a man that never met a black person till he went to college, he was a man that goof around in college and he was a man that didn’t know what career he wanted to do for the rest of his life. I related to him because I want to pursue in the medical field, but I’m not sure if I want to do it for the rest of my life. I can also relate to him about not seeing a black person before, I’ve seen them, but I’ve never talked to one because were I came from it was all Mexicans. I went to an elementary that was all Mexicans and I went to a high school that was all Mexicans so I can relate

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