Is this an easy A?
MissionImpossible
18/100Students say an A is basically not possible under AI zeros, MLA nitpicking, and no resubmits.
Online AI penalties dominate; .
ENG1A · ENG001A · ENGLISH1A · ENG1D · ENGLSIH1A · ENGC1000 · ENG1B · 72 lifetime ratings
The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
Students say an A is basically not possible under AI zeros, MLA nitpicking, and no resubmits.
Online AI penalties dominate; x x x x x x x.
Is the course easy?
Constant essays, reading, and perfectionist standards make the course exhausting beyond normal ENG1A.
Both formats report high difficulty; online adds chaotic posting.
Is attendance flexible?
x x x x x x x and mixed online, but the bigger issue is workload not seats.
In-person leans mandatory; online varies.
Is this professor recommended?
Take-again rate near 15 percent with a flood of x x.
A few older in-person reviews are positive; x x x x x x.
Course guide
Grading
Harsh
12/100
x x x x x x x x become zeros, and resubmissions are rarely allowed.
Format shift
Online AI detection is the harshest pattern.
Workload
Overwhelming
15/100
x x x x, and surprise assignments due almost immediately.
Format shift
Online weekly load is especially crushing.
Teaching experience
Awful
20/100
Students say she does not teach, gives late or x x, and treats questions rudely.
Format shift
A small older in-person minority called her influential and x x x.
Assessment method
FocusOnAssignments
22/100
x x x x x x x, and MLA perfection more than exams.
Format shift
Both formats are paper-centric; some pop quizzes appear.
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Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner
In-person reviews still call her a x x x x x x and heavy essays.
Main concern
Strict perfection standards and passive-aggressive classroom tone.
What students said
“x x x x x x x x x AI”
“This was my hardest class. Out of all 6 of my classes, this class was the worst.”
“You must be absolutely perfection in this class.”
Remote format
High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner
Online ENG courses are high-volume writing with AI policing, late-posted work, and harsh zeros.
Main concern
AI false flags, random deadlines, and no resubmissions.
What students said
“I got a zero on an essay flagged at 24% AI despite writing it myself.”
“If you have ANY AI score on a x x x x x x and give a zero.”
“x x x x x x x, and tests are due only an hour or two after they are posted.”
Exam style
Assessment centers on harshly graded essays with AI x x x x x x.
Assessment risk
Standard
42/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
x x x x x x and x x; exams are not described as student-friendly.
“We had about 5 to 6 essays throughout the entire semester and a book to read and discuss.”
“if you get ONLY ONE error, say goodbye to a good grade.”
Online work is essays and short-notice tests or quizzes with aggressive AI detection and x x x x.
“obsessed with AI detection. I got a zero on an essay flagged at 24% AI despite writing it myself.”
“x x x x x x x x after they are posted.”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“If you have ANY AI score on a x x x x x x and give a zero. I would NEVER recommend her to anyone.”
“I got a zero on an essay flagged at 24% AI despite writing it myself.”
“Professor Moraes only cares if you follow her syllabus and MLA guidelines.”
“She is very passive aggressive toward her students.”
“x x x if you value your time and sanity.”
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Data context
Analysis sample
50
Recent reviews read by the AI
72
Lifetime ratings
90/100
Evidence confidence
Fifty reviews with x x x x x x x, and heavy papers, especially recent online posts.
Inside 50 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
43 reported outcomes
A 2 · A- 4
B+ 1 · B 6 · B- 4
C+ 4 · C 5 · C- 3
D 2
F 1
Not sure yet 6 · Rather not say 5