- Why was holden so angry when he saw the graffiti?
- Why does Holden hate horses so much?
- Why is the name of the prostitute ironic to Holden?
- What did Burns want to be in the Rye?
- Why does telling Holden’s story make him miss everyone in it?
- Why is Holden nervous about Stradlater and Jane?
- Why does Phoebe get angry at Holden when he names Allie?
- Why does Holden Hate Old Sally by the end of the show?
- Why does Holden prefer horses to cars?
- Why does Holden hate that Thot so much?
- What does your horse girl think of horse people?
- What did Holden want to catch in the Rye?
- What is the theme of the catcher in the Rye?
- Why does Ackley ask so many questions about Holden?
- How does Holden feel about Jane Gallagher?
- What does Holden say about Stradlater?
- How does Holden feel about his parents in the catcher in the Rye?
- What is Holden’s favorite criticism of people and things?
- Why does Holden decide to go see his little sister?
- What does Phoebe like to do like Holden?
- Why does Holden decide to walk to the park?
- Why does Holden get upset when he thinks about the cemetery?
- How does Holden feel about old people and aging?
- What is it like to date a horse girl?
- Why is the horse on the cover of catcher in the Rye?
- Who is the tragic hero in the catcher in the Rye?
Why was holden so angry when he saw the graffiti?
He was so angry because he is the catcher in the rye, he is trying to prevent kids from growing up, he tries to prevent kids from knowing the word, and the graffiti represents maturity, and Holden can’t have that. Why does Holden watch Phoebe on the carousel, rather than riding the carousel himself?
Why does Holden hate horses so much?
He prefers that horses are actual living beings, and he hates that people get too attached to something that has no emotion, or something like that. Holden and Sally don’t communicate very effectively on their date.
Why is the name of the prostitute ironic to Holden?
Her name was sunny, and it’s ironic because it was night, or because sunny indicates happiness, and Holden is feeling depressed. What makes the prostitute seem “spooky” (98) to Holden?
What did Burns want to be in the Rye?
(Don’t worry about the details of Burns’ poem; we’ll discuss it together in class.) He wanted to be a catcher in the rye. He wanted to catch kids who were about to slip from the rye.
Why does telling Holden’s story make him miss everyone in it?
We see Holden trying to be ‘the catcher in the rye’. Holden has the feel of dying. Why does telling his story make Holden miss everyone in it? I guess he misses them because he feels scared and alone, he thinks back to a time with the same problems he’s dealing with now.
Why is Holden nervous about Stradlater and Jane?
Because it is suggested that Jane was his first love and he probably still loves her, so he is nervous that Stradlater will try and make a move on her, and possibly even more so that she will let him Who is Allie, and why is his baseball mitt so special to Holden?
Why does Phoebe get angry at Holden when he names Allie?
Why does Phoebe get angry at Holden when he names Allie and talking to Phoebe as things he likes? Because Allie is dead. What is Holden’s dream job, and why? (Don’t worry about the details of Burns’ poem; we’ll discuss it together in class.) He wanted to be a catcher in the rye. He wanted to catch kids who were about to slip from the rye.
Why does Holden Hate Old Sally by the end of the show?
Why does Holden “sort of [hate] old Sally” (128) by the end of the show? He hates that thot because she was listening to another guy while on their date. What does Holden’s “nervous habit” (130) of burning matches show about his personality and/or state of mind? It makes him seem bored. Why does Holden prefer horses to cars?
Why does Holden prefer horses to cars?
Why does Holden prefer horses to cars? Why does it upset him that other people are so attached to their cars? He prefers that horses are actual living beings, and he hates that people get too attached to something that has no emotion, or something like that.
Why does Holden hate that Thot so much?
He hates that thot because she was listening to another guy while on their date. What does Holden’s “nervous habit” (130) of burning matches show about his personality and/or state of mind? It makes him seem bored.
What does your horse girl think of horse people?
My particular horse girl doesn’t typically like “horse people.” She says that they are crazy. That said, there are universal advantages and disadvantages: She’ll often smell like a barn.
What did Holden want to catch in the Rye?
He wanted to catch kids who were about to slip from the rye. This can be taken from a metaphorical standpoint, because it could be that Holden wants to keep kids from falling, falling being growing up. What triggers Holden’s crying in Phoebe’s room?
What is the theme of the catcher in the Rye?
A theme that we see is the protection of innocence. We see Holden trying to be ‘the catcher in the rye’. Holden has the feel of dying. Why does telling his story make Holden miss everyone in it? I guess he misses them because he feels scared and alone, he thinks back to a time with the same problems he’s dealing with now.
Why does Ackley ask so many questions about Holden?
Ackley askes so many questions because he is bored and has no friends. He is most likely trying to be nice to Holden, but in reality, he is just being a petty brat.
How does Holden feel about Jane Gallagher?
bad breath How does Holden feel about Jane Gallagher? What actions or remarks demonstrate his attitude toward her? He gets very excited when Stradlader mentions her name. He says that he should go down and say hi, and he wonders if she remembers him.
What does Holden say about Stradlater?
“Where’s your date?” “In the annex” Holden also states that Stradlater constantly walks around without a shirt and that he has a nice body. can bathroom or showering area
How does Holden feel about his parents in the catcher in the Rye?
In J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye, Holden Caulfield does not connect well with his parents because they are part of the “phony” world that he detests. He resents their high professional expectations and although he keeps failing at school they constantly change schools in the hope that Holden’s psychological problems will disappear.
What is Holden’s favorite criticism of people and things?
Holden describes many people and things as “phony” throughout The Catcher in the Rye, and this appears to be his favorite criticism. For example, Holden calls the headmaster of Pencey Prep a “phony slob” and criticizes his brother D. B. for being a phony sell-out for wanting to write Hollywood screenplays.
Why does Holden decide to go see his little sister?
he decides to go see his little sister because he doesn’t want to de without talking to her but he doesn’t want his parents to know he’s in town 1.What does Holden find so intriguing about Phoebe’s note- book? he thinks phoebes notebook is intriguing because she has all sorts of little notes to her friends and questions that she wants to know 1.
What does Phoebe like to do like Holden?
Another thing, she likes to ponder through her mind and just think about pointless stuff, just like Holden. What comment does Phoebe make after listening to Holden’s complaints about Pencey?
Why does Holden decide to walk to the park?
Why does Holden decide to walk to the park, and what “terrible” event happens there? He walks in the park to see where the ducks are and he drops Sophie’s record and it shatters into 50 pieces.
Why does Holden get upset when he thinks about the cemetery?
Why does Holden get upset when he thinks about the two rainy days at the cemetery? Because he thinks about the people that come with their cars, and they go to nice diners when they’re done. What thought motivates Holden to go visit Phoebe? He wanted to visit her incase he was going to die.
How does Holden feel about old people and aging?
bad-tempered and irritable qualms uneasy feeling or doubt sadist a person who derives pleasure falsetto a method of singing higher than their normal range Based on how he describes “Old Spencer,” how do you think Holden feels about old people and aging? Holden most likely does not like older people or aging.
What is it like to date a horse girl?
It goes: 1: THE HORSE (S) 2: DADDY’S MONEY 3: YOUR MONEY 4: YOU 3. Girls who have horses have zero time for much life outside of taking care of the horse. Horses require tons of care. Liking horses is like anything else. Indulge in it and it becomes time-consuming. 4. I dated a horse girl. I can tell you about her specifically.
Why is the horse on the cover of catcher in the Rye?
Mitchell’s cover seems to be an illustration of the penultimate chapter of Salinger’s novel, in which Holden’s sister rides a carousel horse in Central Park. However, by featuring this horse image so prominently on the cover, Mitchell also draws the reader’s attention towards the importance of the symbolism of horses throughout the novel.
Who is the tragic hero in the catcher in the Rye?
Holden Caulfield is the Tragic Hero in his quest to protect the innocence of children. Holden believes that when you become an adult, you become phony. This song is a great example of the tension between phoniness and authenticity seen in the Catcher in the Rye is in the song What’s the Difference by Dr. Dre.
