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    Bashar Husein Ms. D’Angelo ENG3U-02 November 28th 2016 Holden Caulfield from The Catcher in the Rye and Callie Jacobs from The Fosters In The Catcher in the Rye and The Fosters‚ we are introduced to two of the most diverse and similar of all time. Many different aspects of the two characters are portrayed throughout the book and the show proving the conclusion made earlier on how they were diverse yet similar. For instance‚ Holden and Callie were similar in their love to their younger siblings

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    Catcher in the Rye Conflict Response Jorge Andres Salgado Oct-7-2010 Holden‚ the main character of the book Catcher in the Rye by J.D Salinger‚ had to face many conflicts during the story. These conflicts connect to him either by secondary character or by himself. Not only do this conflicts affect Holden‚ but if affects the people around him as well. Holden’s attitude became negative because of all the conflicts he faced. “The first thing you’ll probably ask is where I was born and how my

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    I slept in the garage the night he died‚ and I broke all the goddam windows with my fist" (Catcher in the Rye 38-39). Holden skips over Allie’s death incredibly fast‚ and appears to be extremely hurt over Allie’s death. Holden shows other symptoms of teen grief throughout his sessions with you. His transcripts show me that he is always irritated

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    grieves the death of her son; turns to solitude and alienation. Whilst‚ Holden Caulfield‚ a teenage boy who struggles to conform into society‚ by avoiding the transition into adulthood as a result of the death of his brother in J.D Salinger’s‚ The Catcher in the Rye. Both text exemplify the ramifications of confronting discoveries‚ leading individuals to seek isolation as a form of self-protection from society. In Michael Gow’s‚ away‚ Corals perception of herself and the society around her is drastically

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    Often times‚ a death might bring unexpected negative consequences to the grieving people‚ and cause them to act out or adjust differently to life without them. Holden Caulfield in The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger‚ was the most afflicted in his family by his brother’s death‚ and he faces the ongoing repercussions of it. Shortly after Allie’s death‚ Holden need a psychanalyst to help him cope‚ but never fully moved past his brother’s passing. Therefore‚ the death of Allie affects  Holden’s depressive

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    Despite being surrounded by others‚ many people tend to feel alone in society. This feeling of mental isolation is shown throughout J.D. Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye. A sixteen-year-old boy‚ Holden Caulfield‚ wanders around New York City after being expelled from his most recent school and encounters numerous people‚ particularly women‚ before going back to his family. Though Holden tries to surround himself with others‚ he never seems to be able to connect to them. Holden is constantly trying

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    Adolescents‚ while they may be young‚ can experience just as much trauma as an adult. Said trauma can include death of a loved one‚ illness‚ accidents‚ violent personal assaults‚ and more. In the case of The Catcher in the Rye‚ by J.D. Salinger‚ the protagonist‚ Holden Caulfield‚ suffered the unfortunate loss of his brother Allie‚ thus leading him to carry on in un life in solitude‚ depression‚ and fear of what he once loved. Consequently‚ prompting the diagnosis of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

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    In the novel The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger‚ Holden Caulfield is troubled and needs the help of someone close to him to stop his downward spiral. His troubles cloud his mind and make it difficult for him to succeed in school‚ and to operate in the real world. Many try to give him advice to make him realize the errors he is making so he can correct them before there are serious effects. His sister‚ Phoebe‚ really offers the contrast to Holden and his immaturity and unrealistic beliefs. She

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    A psychological breakdown is like a hole. Once you fall in‚ it is hard to climb out. In J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye‚ Holden’s view of the world remains the same‚ however‚ the world around him changes. Holden’s self-isolation and the realization that he cannot save childhood innocence leads to his breakdown. Holden isolates himself from becoming close with another person as a source of self-protection‚ which ultimately plays a negative impact on his psychological state. While talking to

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    is often overlooked by those who possess a great deal of it but desired by those who can only dream to live the life of luxury. Either way‚ the fortunate and the unfortunate may despise their financial statuses. Novels such as J. D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye capture the rich through the eyes of the rich. Holden Caulfield is a well-off adolescent disgusted by the materialistic mannerisms of society. Other novels‚ including Cutis Sittenfeld’s Prep‚ describe the rich through the endeavors of the

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