Reflective Essay: A Personal Experience After Failing Road Test

Every day at school, Melba is forced to “look fear in the face” and “do things which she cannot do.” One day after school, Melba runs into Andy, and “he is going to kill her” (172). This quote shows conflict because Andy plans to attack Melba. This conflict between Andy and Melba is man vs man. When Melba runs into Andy, she is looking fear in the face because Andy might kill her.

The trouble was I’d been finding that door my own self because I got scared of being lost so long and went to hollering so they could track me” (Kesey 132). As readers have seen in the past, the fog is known to hinder Bromden’s ability to remember events from the past. On page 130, it is evident that when Bromden finally gains an understanding of the fog machine’s purpose, he is able to remember a huge part of his early life that he had forgotten about while undergoing treatment by Nurse Ratched. A few pages later, the analogous shift in Bromden’s confidence is seen with the lack of fog, as he finally realizes that he is capable of resisting the

Everyone 's always fears they will do something bad while taking their drivers test.. I’ve heard of someone hitting a car but that was the least of my worries because I almost hit a person. I was taking the test right when school was getting out and I was told to drive past the school. There was quite a bit of traffic and I knew hitting the breaks would have caused a huge crash.

“Fuck you.” I needed to get out of there, so I jumped in my car drove to Tom’s house. I was starting to get off and having immense difficulty keeping my mind under control so as not to crash the car. I made it to Tom’s not long after, and told him what had

Every time I failed, I became an emotional wreck because the idea of “failure” had always been foreign to me when I pursued things I cared about. With perfection as my goal, making mistakes were emotionally and mentally draining, and, it was clear, that making mistakes was inevitable. Early in my junior year, I received a 23%

Our cross country teams won our first meet of the season, but there is more to the story than just the two trophies we brought back. It was an extremely unpleasant race for three different reasons. Our meet was in Snyder, Texas. As soon as we pulled up, I knew the course was not going to be the least bit enjoyable. The entire course was dirt; it was very dry and dusty.

Every once in awhile James looked at the DVM and saw writing on his clipboard. Additionally, when James was driving he was not paying attention to driving he was looking at the stores. Then he went through a stop sign without stopping. Then he hit a mailbox. “Oops I did not mean to hit the mailbox,”said James.

It is not only important to the story but important to everyone in the world. Without confidence Charlie let himself believe that he would never be smart. He always assumed that he failed a test. "I had a test today. I think I faled it.

At the beginning of the season I expected to score a lot every game, but it didn’t go as I planned out. My lack of confidence stopped me from scoring. Despondency was filled in my head as the bus

I was nervous since it was my first time trying to achieve a goal I really wanted. However, I was disappointed since I obviously didn’t make the team and didn’t do my absolute best. The second time after making the team I felt like I had accomplished something for the first time in my life and excitement for a new part of my life. During my first year on the team I still felt these same emotions for different reasons. I believed that even though I had made the team I wasn’t preforming to my best ability and when I was trying my hardest it still didn’t feel good enough.

On the outside, I smiled, but on the inside, I was jealous, and furious. I was supposed to win, and I felt cheated. The reason I didn’t get the promotion was because I was unable to represent myself in front of the board due to my assignment. In the ensuing weeks, my attitude changed. Angry and bitter, I stopped volunteering and participating in additional duties.

I was really nervous and I knew that I needed to do a lot of studying. About two months prior to the test, I got very lazy. I figured to myself, “How hard can it be?” I glanced at the online manual a few times and quickly took an online pretest. I completed the test with an 80% and so, this made me feel even more ready for the test.

In the beginning of the book, Phillip Malloy was passionate to make it into Harrison school’s track team. He thought that being only good at running would automatically make him into the team, but his grades interfered with his chance at the team. He didn’t make it into the track team because he detested Miss. Narwin’s class and felt the book, The Call of the Wild was useless, so he put the most unnecessary response to an answer of his exam.

Why you Don’t Need to be Smart to Get Good Grades Sophomore year, AP U.S. History. My class was writing a Document Based Question (DBQ) over Christopher Columbus and the Age of Exploration. (A document based question is an essay where you use factual evidence given in the form of documents to write an essay). I knew nothing! My mind was blanker than the vacuum of space itself.

Thunder rolled and rain pouring down while I was taking the easier way to go to my job . Quick glance at my rear view mirror the police car behind me. At the first moment, I assumed he was not for me. When the sirens and lights started flashing , I was driving slowly. Pulling over to right and coming to full stop.