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brimming with knowledge that students swore by and English teachers feared worse than the fires of Hades. Con­ densing umpteen pages of droning and boring Melville or Shakespeare into two pag­ es of exciting and introspec-
day, but Cliff Notes have been a true godsend to the typical student who had put off read­ ing The Great Gatsby until the night before the big test. Of course, most teachers preached the same old gar­ bage about Cliff Notes being
Mrs. Plata’s class is sure to pass their tests. The guys in this picture are devising a strategy to obtain a copy of Cliff Notes for Animal Farm.
There are numerous places in school to catch up on studies. Tinea Little thinks that the halls are the best places to concentrate.
20 Academics
Unfair Advantage? Cliff Notes Controversy
What’s yellow and black,
and read all over? Of course
the answer is Cliff Notes,
those infamous little booklets' actually read the book in her
five narration may seem sac­ rilege to the typical teacher who felt sore that she had to
the work of the devil, because one cannot fully appreciate the literary merits of a novel unless one endures vast amounts of suffering while reading it, but we all knew that the only reason they wanted to keep us away from Cliffs was that most of them based their test questions and class lectures on these publications.
Amid the confusion, Leo M assaro makes time for his work. His Cliff Notes always save the day.