On the subject of a passing grade:
A small portion of my students feel that they are above the regulated decorum of my class. Attending sessions is not mandatory, but it is suggested for those who wish to pass. Two students have already been removed from my roster, and a few are rather close to following.
Mr. ... Monkey. I will forgive one or two unexcused absences, but you have missed weeks. Schedule an appropriate time to visit my office, or you will be dismissed.
Mr. Roronoa, your efforts are unsatisfactory, and, unless this is rectified, I will be inclined to fail you. Again.
Mr. ... Monkey. I will forgive one or two unexcused absences, but you have missed weeks. Schedule an appropriate time to visit my office, or you will be dismissed.
Mr. Roronoa, your efforts are unsatisfactory, and, unless this is rectified, I will be inclined to fail you. Again.