“Seventh Grade” By Gary Soto
Personal Response
When your in seventh grade,sometimes it can be confusing and you might struggle. Gary Soto shows us that when your in seventh grade, sometimes it can be difficult. In seventh grade, you will learn new things. Some new things you learn might be very interesting. Some things might be challenging. Some things might not be so challenging. Seventh grade sometimes is easy, but most of the time it's difficult. When your a student in seventh grade, you will be trying several things. You might even struggle if your trying to impress someone or get their attention. When your in seventh grade, a lot of things are really difficult, but seventh grade is not that easy. Some people might think that seventh grade is easy like the other grades,but it's not. Seventh grade will affect your future. It affects your future weather you get good grades or bad grades. Your grades affect weather you'll get into a good or a bad high school. In the story Seventh grade by Gary Soto, a boy named Victor tries to impress this girl named Teresa. Victor has a huge crush on Teresa, and he struggles trying to get her attention. In this story, Victor tries several things trying to impress Teresa. Victor tries scowling with his friend Michael. Michael think scowling works, but when Victor looks at Michael, he thinks it looks ridiculous. Victor also tried to impress Teresa by telling his french teacher he actually knew french, but he didn't. In this story, it relates to my life because Victor's in seventh grade and I’m in seventh grade. My experience in seventh grade is that some people are trying to be noticed or to be seen in some sort of special way. Not everyone can handle things in seventh grade. Some people in seventh grade might have tried to impress others and end up making a mistake or embarrassing themselves just like Victor. When your in seventh grade, you might have feelings or emotions for