Title | Vanessa Brewer - These are for English 1+28 course. |
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Author | Zuset Gomez |
Course | English 1 |
Institution | Santa Monica College |
Pages | 1 |
File Size | 42 KB |
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Total Downloads | 63 |
Total Views | 125 |
These are for English 1+28 course....
Zuset Gomez Professor Colton English 1+28 02/23/2021
In this article “Who Gets to Graduate?” the author Paul Tough presents Vanessa Brewer as a young lady who wants to go to college and become this independent and strong woman, who also wants to pick up were her mom left of 18 years prior. Vanessas mother was a smart teenager from a small town in Arkansas excelling in high school, until she got pregnant by her high school boyfriend and had vanessa. Vanessa had the constant pressure of her parents and grandparents to graduate from a four-year college and obtain a degree, several people told her that University was hard but since she was smart and hardly did any studying and still never failed in school, she figured the university would be just as easy. It was all put to the test when Vanessa failed her first exam and was not able to handle it, causing her to call her mother and ended up questioning herself if she is even good enough to be there....