/lit/ - Literature

>>12197390
It would basically require me racking through every awful book I read from 5th grade all the way to graduation day, so no, I don't want to answer your question.

>>11671605
>forced to dissect like a fucking frog before they really read
That was the other thing that sucked about it, is that even if you liked the book, you'll encounter one of these three things.
>take a test specifically designed to screw over people who read the Cliffs Notes/Sparksnotes version, but you'd be still be screwed if you glanced over some tiny detail or forgot what minor character said what
>write an essay usually involving character motivations with lots of quotes for citations, your only hope is gaming the system and bullshitting (at some point, "character x is a metaphor for Jesus Christ" WILL come up)
>do a group project that will take up weeks of your time but the grade is ultimately worthless for the semester