AP Class Failure

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Failure is a necessary and fundamental part of life. Most people fail at some point in their lives, and they have to generally fail at something before they can ultimately reach success, even though failure can be defined as a lack of success. A lot of times, a person fails because they failed to adequately prepare for success. As a sophomore in high school, one of the required courses in the high school that I attended was American Literature/Writing. That year, I did not have myself signed up for any of the AP classes offered, which means that I did not have any background with what an AP class truly feels like, but all I knew was that the year of 2015-2016 was a success for me. American Literature was a successful class for me, and I felt …show more content…

At that particular period of my sophomore year, I felt accomplished because my hard work was paying off and I was earning the grades that I wanted. I decided that since my experience so far in my English classes was successful, I chose AP Language and Composition as my junior year’s English course, and ever since I wrote down the course on my course selection card, I kept thinking about much I was going to enjoy the experience throughout the course. Junior year came, and two and a half to three weeks into the course, I was ready to switch out into another one. I did not only have AP Lang as my AP course, but I also had AP Biology, which is the most talked about difficult AP course in my high school (especially if you were not exposed to Honors Biology, and I wasn’t, but I was very interested in the field of Science). I realized a huge difference between American Literature and AP Lang, but it was too late to ask for a switch from my counselor, so I thought to stay positive, give the course another chance, and work harder every day. Every day that I was in class, I would find myself uninterested and unable to understand the

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