Kewuana Lerna used perseverance, passion, and strength to achieve success in challenging classes. Firstly, Kewuana showed perseverance when she was struggling in her class. For example, Paul Tough Author of How Children Succeed, shares that Kewuana came up with a strategy to go over words she didn’t know with her teacher after class when everyone is done asking their questions and have left(Tough). Thus Kewuana showed perseverance to help progress her learning in class. Secondly, Kewuana showed passion and dedication to continue her learning. For instance, Paul Tough tells us that Kewuana as a freshman in a tough class decides to sit in the first row. Therefore, when she has questions in class, the teacher will be right in front of her when
