# Sarah Wood — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison

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## Dataset

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### name

Sarah Wood

### email

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#### quality

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    "comment": "I absolutely love Dr. Wood, she's very knowledgeable and passionate about the texts she's assigning and about her students. She does sometimes encourage an echo chamber but she facilitates interesting and insightful class discussions that help with understanding the poems we read. Incredibly kind as a professor and in her grading, take her class!!!",
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    "comment": "Phenomenal professor and class! She completely changed how I view literature and nearly convinced me to become an English major. She's incredibly caring and wants to see her students succeed inside and outside of the classroom. I couldn't recommend her enough. ",
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### courses

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