If you could choose a metaphor for academic failure, what would it be?

  • A road with potholes – slower, but it leads further.
  • Avalanche - a small failure triggers a chain of events.
  • Fog – I don't know what is behind it.
  • A stone in the shoe – it’s annoying, but it can be managed.
  • The storm – intense, but it will pass.

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