Is this an easy A?
HardWork
36/100Students repeatedly say she rarely gives A's, docks minor errors, and expects extra-hard revision work for a top grade.
Both formats call her picky; and harsh essay scoring.
ENGL1A · ENG2314 · ENG28 · ENGLISH103 · P0274 · ENGL67 · ENG102 · ENG101 · ENG0351 · ENGLISH28 · NGL1A31 · 41 lifetime ratings
The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
Students repeatedly say she rarely gives A's, docks minor errors, and expects extra-hard revision work for a top grade.
Both formats call her picky; x x x x x x x and harsh essay scoring.
Is the course easy?
x x x x x x, and fast or lecture-heavy pacing keep the content demanding.
In-person comments dominate and emphasize papers and rigor; x x x x x x.
Is attendance flexible?
x x x x as mandatory and warn that skipping or weak participation hurts your grade.
x x x x x x x; one online review said attendance was not mandatory.
Is this professor recommended?
x x x x x x x x x, though many warn against her if you only want an easy pass.
x x x x x; the two online reviews are mixed with x x.
Course guide
Grading
Strict
28/100
x x x x; students report x x x x x and rare A grades.
Format shift
Online one student said she is not a x x but still picky; x x x x.
Workload
Heavy
27/100
So many papers, frequent essays every other week, rough drafts, and x x x x x.
Format shift
Workload complaints x x x x x x x.
Teaching experience
Good
70/100
x x and strong writing coaching earn praise even when students dislike her style or tone.
Format shift
In-person praise is stronger; online x x x x x but boring Zooms.
Assessment method
FocusOnAssignments
22/100
x x x x x x x x, and participation rather than traditional exams.
Format shift
x x x x and in-class essays; online details on exams are sparse.
Luni fit check
Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.
Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.
Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward
x x x x x x x; students either grow as writers under her strict standards or feel crushed by harsh grading and personality.
Main concern
x x x x x and lots of x x x x x.
What students said
“Hard class with lots of papers and she has said that she rarely gives out A's.”
“Professor Hight is by far one of the x x x x x x.”
“If you want an easy a I dont suggest this class great professor but Id say shes a x x.”
Remote format
Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro
x x x x x x x x x but boring recorded Zooms, confusing directions, and picky grading.
Main concern
x x and long awkward Zoom pauses undercut the online experience.
What students said
“x x x x and gives a lot of feedback, but x x x x x.”
“Lisa is a wonderful understanding professor.”
Exam style
Assessment is mostly essays and in-class writing rather than heavily proctored sit-down tests.
Assessment risk
Standard
48/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
In-person work features multiple essays including in-class essays; x x x x x x x x x.
“There are no tests but throughout the whole semester you have to write 5 essays which includes 2 in class essays.”
Online reviews do not clearly describe proctoring, open-book rules, or x x.
Student evidence
Top student voice
“If you want an easy a I dont suggest this class great professor but Id say shes a x x and picky on what she wants for her assignments.”
“BEST ENGLISH PROFESSOR IVE EVER HAD. expect x x x x x x x x x x”
“x x x x as x x x x x x if you forget some minor things which can be frustrating.”
“x x x x x x x.”
“x x x x x x. If you do all the work and go to tutoring which is x x you will pass!”
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Data context
Analysis sample
41
Recent reviews read by the AI
41
Lifetime ratings
86/100
Evidence confidence
41 reviews spanning 2010-2024 with x x and x x x x x.
Inside 41 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
29 reported outcomes
A+ 1 · A 10 · A- 1
B+ 3 · B 6 · B- 2
C+ 1 · C 2
D- 1
No reported values
Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1