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I say that my grade for my class participation should be a low B if not a C. I Said that because, I didn’t really say anything class discussions expect for one time. I did participate a lot more in group activities compare to class discussions. The time I participated in class discussion is when we were taking about the podcast about fabricating. First I said that Apple is overworking their works by giving them no breaks and long work hours. Next I talking about how the story “A Rape on Campus” is fabricated because the police investigation have no prove against the members of Phi Kappa Psi. Another time I participated is when we grouped up for a script on the political candidates. I talk with the group how each candidates differs in their

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