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12403027 No.12403027 [Reply] [Original]

>he doesn't underline his books

I hope you're not purely engaged in passive reading.

>> No.12403037
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12403037

>>12403027
That's book assault, you fiend!

>> No.12403049

>>12403037
Fuck off namefag
>>12403027
I don't like writing in books in pen so I either use pencil or take notes separately

>> No.12403068

>>12403027
Only animals do this. Humans use a notebook.

>> No.12403082
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12403082

>he doesnt read with a notebook next to him to take notes, comment, and better understand and internalize his reading of choice

Are you even interested OP?

>> No.12403096

>>12403027
put a vertical line down the side of the passage you want to mark to save time and not obscure the text

>> No.12403101

>underlining entire paragraphs
oof

>> No.12403107

>>12403027
I'll pass these nuts across your chin kiddo

>> No.12403110

Extensive marginalia truly is the sign of a patrician mind

>> No.12403109

>>12403096
nah, use brackets

>> No.12403117
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12403117

>not using elegant book darts

Disgusting.

>> No.12403122

>>12403027
>not writing exclusively in well-stowed away notebooks in case anyone picks up the book and is able to attack you subconsciously with your own notes

>> No.12403139

>>12403027
What is MM even supposed to be?

>> No.12403159

>>12403139
dunno, ask DFW (it's supposedly someone's initials).

>> No.12403331

>>12403117
based dartposter

>> No.12403491

>He relies on the pairing of physical stimuli to aid in comprehension instead of generating vastly superior virtual stimuli
when your arms fail you I will be laughing (internally)

>> No.12403539

No and I aslo don’t stab records I like with a needle at my favorite point in the song. Also what is the overwrought sappy prose?

>> No.12404091

>>12403027
>he doesn't just number the lines, then write out their significance in a notepad or electronic document next to the corresponding number
>he doesn't just dot or bracket a section instead of crisscrossing the page with wobbly ink lines

>>12403082 is right OP, find a more civilized way of life

secondhand books that were owned by people like you offend my eyes

>> No.12404106

>>12403139
Mickey Mouse

>> No.12404636

>>12403122

OP is a cuck

>> No.12404645

>>12403027
I do it on my e-books, can remove it anytime and add notes.
Stay mad paper sniffers.

>> No.12404656

>>12403101
Seriously why do foids do this? Back when I still had roastie friends and would occasionally borrow a text or something they'd always have like 80% of everything underlined. What's the point?

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>>12403027
>>12403117
>not using efficient post it flags