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Write An Essay About Moving Away From Ap Literature Class

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Today is the day, the day I would get the paper I worked so hard on back. It is a chilly fall morning as I walked to my AP Literature classroom. The classroom was full of vibrant colors that match my teacher’s fiery red hair, various pug pictures, and a shelf jam-packed with Mr. Potato heads. Mrs. Grimes, my teacher, is loud, impolite, and to say this nicely, she is an overweight older woman. I hate going to her class every day, nothing I ever do is good enough for her, she hates me all because I am quiet. So, I am very apprehensive about what grade I had received on this paper. As Mrs. Grimes started to slowly pass the papers back, my heart started to race. Did she like my paper, please let me get a good grade? I worked to make this the best, or most disturbing, ending I could imagine for the story. I even used my prior knowledge about drug use and withdrawal from my AP Psychology class to make my story better. I feared that none of this would matter to Mrs. Grimes. I could hear her talking to the other students as she passed the papers back congratulating them on writing an excellent paper. This made me even more anxious, would she even say anything to me or would she just pass by me quickly after handing it back? I wish she would pass back the papers faster! …show more content…

I could hear her shrill voice getting closer as she talked to my friend about her paper. Then, it was my turn, I started to panic inside as she walked up to my desk paper in hand. Mrs. Grimes handed the paper back to me with a smile and said “good job on the paper, it was very disturbing!” I replied with a stunned “Thank you Mrs. Grimes.” I am scared to look at my grade, Mrs. Grimes had liked it! Does that mean I am finally going to get a good grade on a paper in her class? Slowly, I gathered up enough courage to look at my grade. I looked down at my paper and I could not believe my

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