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    allows us to obtain reader perspective of the ‘outsider’ position within society and the issues they endure. The presentation of Esther and Holden as outsiders is very central in the telling of the story and ultimately the understanding. As Holden Caulfield is iconic for teenage rebellion thus posing as an outsider‚ he is imperative in dealing with the themes of teenage angst and alienation within the novel. Such issues being presented become more comprehendible and thus bolster the complex issues of

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    direction our country was headed in. What were we going to do about the conflict with the British? Who was treating us poorly? Some leaders continued peaceful means to resolve conflict. Patrick Henry thought differently. He wrote the famous “Speech of the Virginia Convention” to push for war. Because of how Patrick Henry used appeals and rhetorical devices‚ he was able to convince the other colonists to go to war with England. The first thing Henry does to persuade the colonists to go to war is

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    types of different things. The main character of the book is Holden Caulfield‚ this guy has major problems. He’s alone and he knows it‚ he hates everyone and judges them too. Some themes of this story are the sadness‚ the lies and deceit‚ and Holden’s youth. Every one of these themes describe Holden in different ways‚ mostly it describes what he’s like. SADNESS Sadness permeates The Catcher in the Rye. Main character Holden Caulfield finds nearly everything depressing‚ from receiving gifts to hearing

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    This is the diagnosis for Mr. Holden Caulfield. Mr. Caulfield is a sixteen year old‚ white‚ male‚ whos residence is in New York City‚ New York. He has brown/gray hair and is about 6 foot. Caulfield is in high school and was recently expelled from Pencey Prep. After analyzing Caulfield‚ I have come to determine that he has Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PSTD). Mr. Caulfield has multiple symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. After speaking with the patient and observing his actions‚ several

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    Insanity in a Sane World Holden Caulfield is an insane person in a sane world. What is insanity? Insanity is when you’re in a state of mind that prevents normal perception‚ behavior or social interaction. This state is mental illness. Insanity is when you do things in deranged or outrageous ways that could frighten people‚ or make people feel uncomfortable when around you. It’s when you do things out of the ordinary; yet feel as if they are ordinary. Insanity could come about when you’re depressed

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    as Patrick Henry the opportunity to speak out against the discriminating behavior and actions towards American Colonists. In his most famous speech known as “Speech to the Virginia Convention”‚ Henry illustrates the need to act out against the British and convince the Virginian delegates to send troops to fight back against the British. In his speech‚ Henry uses rhetorical devices‚ questions‚ and emotional and logical appeals to help persuade action and revolt against the British. Patrick Henry

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    consistent within both J.B Salinger’s “Catcher in the Rye” and Mark Twain’s “Huckleberry Finn” and is demonstrated through linguistic and literary techniques. In “The Catcher in the Rye” I have chosen the last three pages of Chapter 24 where Holden Caulfield‚ the protagonist‚ is spending the night sleeping on his previous teacher’s couch. The Huckleberry Finn extract I have chosen occurs in the beginning of Chapter 4. Huckleberry Finn has been kidnapped by his father and is now trapped in a cabin in

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    prof. Ljiljana Prša American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis Bookreview Zadar‚ May 2013 Patrick Bateman is the protagonist of the novel American Psycho by Brett Easton Ellis. He is the narrator‚ the antihero and one of the most controversial characters. However‚ Ellis assures that he himself did not wrote American Psycho and that every time he sat down to write "the spirit of Patrick Bateman" was in a trance‚ and even argued that he was afraid to think what he had created. In any case

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    a very memorable and happy part of life. Running‚ playing and not a care in the world. However‚ eventually this must all come to an end which may or may not be pleasant. Each and every child must grow up and leave their childhood behind. Holden Caulfield‚ the main character in the novel The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger and the girl from the poem “First Ice” by Andrei Voznesensky are perfect examples of children leaving behind their childhoods. Both of them are transitioning into adulthood

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    Kimberly Palma Marella‚ C. ENG3U1 November 4‚ 2013 What Holden Hates Nitpicking is the epitome of the typical teenager as they are found to be so critical of ideas and use the word “hate” often. Salinger’s iconic creation‚ Holden Caulfield‚ recalls an eventful three day journey that demonstrates his strong opinions towards such natural flaws that apply to society in the novel The Catcher in the Rye. In his encounters with friends‚ family and strangers‚ Holden reveals to the reader about multiple

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