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English & Literature

Henry Cascella

ENG5043605 · ENG1A · ENG50 · 38 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
93.55%
Difficulty
1.8

The decision

Take Cascella for ENG1A if you want a an A when you follow the rubric.

Best fit · Easy A HunterClear grading criteriaGives good feedbackCaringEasy essays if you follow the rubricHilarious and chill
  • Extremely clear rubrics and .
  • Workload is mostly a .
  • Midterm and call easy.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Most students earn A or A+ by doing the , and reading the required book for short exams.

Both online and and following the rubric yields an easy A; online adds weekly VWRC or lab modules.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Content is introductory composition with spaced essays and light weekly work; difficulty is low if you keep pace and read the novel.

Online and and manageable reading; a minority call him a tougher essay nitpicker.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

78/100

and say you will not fail for missing class if work is submitted.

; some older in-person ENG50 notes say yes but still praise ease.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

95/100

Nearly all reviewers would take him again and call him one of the .

Recommendation is overwhelmingly positive in both formats with only a couple of average or negative outliers.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

Clear rubrics, pre-submission feedback, late work, and .

Format shift

; in-person more often calls him fair and easy.

Workload

Light

76/100

Typically a or video summaries, not daily grind.

Format shift

Online mentions weekly VWRC and multiple 5-page essays; in-person often 3-5 essays and one book.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students repeatedly praise , and engaging or funny teaching.

Format shift

Both formats rate quality extremely high; and personality praise.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Grade is driven by major essays and and final.

Format shift

Online and ; exams are short checks on the required novel.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person sections praise clear criteria, interesting essay topics, funny lectures, late work, and ; students say he sets you up for success.

Main concern

, but office hours and Zoom help sessions cover it.

What students said

“I LOVE THIS PROFESSOR 10000/10 WOULD RECOMMEND . HE IS VERY FUNNY AND ALLOWS FOR LATE WORK ! AND ALLOWS .”
ENG1A
“He has very clear grading criteria that is easy to follow. The and engaging.”
ENG1A
“Professor Cascella is the my whole life.”
ENG50

Remote format

Online

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online ENG1A is well structured with , and ; most call it the least stressful English class.

Main concern

A few if you underwrite answers.

What students said

“the easiest English ive ever taken, I wish more English professors were like him.”
ENG1A
“Pretty easy class if you do the . He also allows you to turn in , and he gives you feedback before you turn it in for a grade.”
ENG1A
“Just read the book and you'll pass the midterm and final. Loved his class”
ENG1A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are short, novel-based checks that students call easy if they complete the reading.

Book-based midterm and finalShort question examsEasy if you read the novelNo heavy proctoring mentioned

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person students report one main book for midterm and and .

One book for midterm and finalStraightforward requirements
“You will only need to read one book for the midterm and .”
ENG1A
“He only assigns 3 to 4 simple essays and has you read and interesting book for the midterm and final.”
ENG50

Online

and final as few questions on the required book, often called super easy.

Book-based finalShort examsEasy if you read
“Just read the book and you'll pass the midterm and final.”
ENG1A
“You need to read Thirteen Senses for the Midterm and Final, but its easy and only 5 questions for each.”
ENG1A

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“the easiest English ive ever taken, I wish more English professors were like him.”

Voice snapshots generated from 39 reviews spanning online and in-person ENG1A and ENG50, highlighting teaching, grading, and workload themes. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“Words cannot describe how great Prof. Cascella is. He is by far the .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

95/100

“I LOVE THIS PROFESSOR 10000/10 WOULD RECOMMEND . HE IS VERY FUNNY AND ALLOWS FOR LATE WORK ! AND ALLOWS .”

📝 Easy A Path

86/100

“Pretty easy class if you do the . He also allows you to turn in , and he gives you feedback before you turn it in for a grade.”

💬

90/100

“ and tells you how you can improve on the next assignment.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • he really cares and is such a cool guy
  • He is really straightforward and super chill
  • His lectures are very interesting and funny.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • the easiest English ive ever taken
  • he makes it impossible to fail
  • if will pass with an easy A.

Theme 3

📝

  • but the workload was easy
  • weekly assignment and

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

39

Recent reviews read by the AI

38

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

39 detailed reviews from 2012-2026 with strong grade and tag consistency and .

Inside 39 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 537
4 out of 50
3 out of 52
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ENG1A26 reviews
ENG5012 reviews
ENG50436051 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

33 reported outcomes

A range

29

A+ 12 · A 16 · A- 1

B range

3

B+ 2 · B 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

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No letter grade reported

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