/lit/ - Literature

>be in Grade 12 English class
>sitting at my desk before class starts
>be reading The Master and Margarita
>teacher walks over to me
>stares down her nose at me
>"Is that The Master and Margarita you're reading?"
>"Yes," I reply
>she then proceeds to tell me about how she had to read it for a postgraduate course on 20th century Russian literature
>heavily insinuates that I'm too dumb to understand what's going on in the book
>I just have a bored "Mmhmm?" look on my face
>bell rings, she finishes gloating and goes back to her desk
>I ignore her for the rest of the period and just read my book the entire class