   neutral   Not at all. I got a 3.8.     neutral   Well, what did you get in English 101 last year?  
    neutral   I got a 4.0 in that class.     neutral   Well, I can't compare to you. I got a 3.1 in English 101. That means if you got a lower grade in English 201, it must be harder.  
    neutral   It's not what it appears. I actually tried harder in the 101 class. If I put as much effort into the 201 class, I would have received the same grade.     neutral   
 What about your grades for everything else? Did you do very well everywhere except those two classes or
 You mean your school record is more important than your job?    surprise  Oh, no