Catcher in-class writing help for Friday's class
For tomorrow’s in-class writing, you will be asked to write
about one or two of the following topics found in The Catcher in the Rye in organized paragraphs in which you note
specific incidents and even lines (quotations) from the novel. Prepare some
brief notes on each since you won’t know about which topics you may write.You may use notes for this writing assignment, but definitely not printed "outside" sources.
The Catcher in the Rye both values and criticizes education and the educational system.
Catching and falling imagery and how each relates to the
novel’s theme
Allie, Jane, or Phoebe (you will write about one, if given
the option) as each presents both hope and problems for Holden
Holden’s preference for things to remain the same—dislike of
change and/or growth
The Catcher in the Rye
as a criticism of American materialism
The Catcher in the Rye
as a criticism of a morally corrupt world.
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Central Idea: Holden is always finding ways to catch children and saving them as the fall into a grown up world.
Thesis statement: Holden thinks that by trying to help these children, he is saving them from growing up and entering the adult world which is an impossible thing to do.
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