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She was so caring and helpful and we often got to see her cat, Pushkin! Very manageable course if you do the readings and participate in lecture. Lots of group discussions but okay bc the readings were usually short! I loved learning about the fairytales &amp; for a Com B class, this was fun!\",\"course_id\":\"GERMAN/LITTRANS 276\",\"date\":\"2021-04-19 00:03:49 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":2,\"id\":\"99ad82cf6a09df88acffe3f6\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2642532\",\"instructor_name\":\"Melissa Sheedy\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM0NTcwODc2\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2642532\"},{\"comment\":\"Spring (2021-2022) He is an amazing professor and incredibly caring. The class consists mostly of readings/ movies/ and some music. The midterm/ final we wrote mini essay response to questions but its open note. Lecture is pretty important if you want to get key ideas. 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