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  • Holden From The World
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    The theme that the world has an outward appearance that seems fair and perfect but really they " re as Holden put it "phonies". This is shown countless amount of times in his journey through New York and even before he left. The setting is in the 1950's; so I'm pretty sure that he didn't encounter any transvestites, lesbians, or anything that extreme of phoniest. Or on the other hand he could have liked them for being as Elmemson said a "none conformist". But I doubt it, he seemed to like kids m...
  • Holden's Life
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    Part one: 1. Holden's Hunting cap: His hat is something that makes him stand out from the crowd and society. To Holden, wearing his hat says that he's not going to be like all the rest of the phonies. It's also something that he really likes and he constantly talks about it being different. On page 22 he refers to his hat as a people shooting hat, meaning he shoots people down when he wears it because he feels like he rising above everyone and standing out and living uniquely. The carousel: I th...
  • Holden Caulfield Through The Places
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    Holden Caulfield makes the transition from childhood to adulthood in the novel, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger. He was able to resist his urge for sex, realizing that he was not yet responsible enough to handle it. Holden, who was not very fond of people in general, displayed a high toleration for young children. He was able to overcome his fear of the unpredictable challenges of the world through the places he visited and people he encountered. In a few short days, Holden was able to g...
  • Holden And Phoebe
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    Children are typically associated with innocence, security, and salvation. The Catcher in the Rye, Franny and Zooey, and For Esme With Love and Squalor have more in common than having J.D. Salinger as their author. In each of these works, children are portrayed as a window to happiness, and as an escape from the problems going on in the characters' lives. In The Catcher in the Rye, the main character is a troubled teen named Holden. He is in a stage of life where he is afraid to move forward int...

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