1.What did I plan to do in my English class? 2.What did my classmates react? 3.What did my English teacher say? When I was 15,I announced to my English class that I was going to write and illustrate my own books.Half of the students nearly fell out of their chairs laughing. "Don't be silly.Only geniuses can become writers,"the English teacher said."And you are getting a D this semester." When I was 15, I announced to my English class that I was going to write and illustrate my own books. Half of the students nearly fell out of their chairs laughing. “Don’t be silly. Only geniuses can become writers,” the English teacher said. “And you are getting a D this semester.” 1. What did I plan to do in my English class? 2. What did my classmates react? 3. What did my English teacher say?