The one reply I have been most tempted to make in such as situation is :
Because that's the lowest grade I am allowed to give." I don't say it
outloud but I get great pleasure from repeating to to myself!
Harry Avis PhD
Sierra College
Rocklin, CA
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>Subject: Re: Multiple choice vs. essay
>Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 12:37:21 EST
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>Hello,
>
>I didn't pick up the sarcasm angle and did not intend to convey that one
>should be sarcastic. Perhaps I misinterpreted Beth's comment. In said
>hypothetical situation, the student comes to office hours or emails or
>telephones and says "you gave me an F, why?"
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