Someone who finds symbolism in every word on the page and puts more thought into the writing than the actual author did.
For example;
Author: "John ate spaghetti for lunch"
What the English teacher thinks:
The spaghetti represents the pain and suffering us humans face every single day, and by John voluntarily eating this spaghetti, this represents the self destructive nature of us Homosapiens.
What the author actually meant:
John ate Fucking Spaghetti for lunch!
A purgatory-esque section of schooling where children learn to spew redundant information for eight to twelve years, while still learning less than a singleYouTube video could teach.
“I sentence you to eternal condemnation, where you shall constructessays of nothing and collect quotes in the billions. The punished call it “English class”, but the English Class knows them only as captives.
The worst Karen I've ever met. Everything has to go their way and if it does you get sent to the office. At the end of the year she will say how awful everyone was despite us doing anything.
Me: Ugh, Mrs. Morris is such a bitch
Friend: Well no dip, she an English Teacher