The Cathcer in the Rye

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Holden Caulfield, by becoming the biggest phony of all, creates a fantasy world to protect himself from the reality that he can not face. This can be seen from the fact that he will not accept his brother's death, refers to almost everyone as being a "phony," and looks beyond the obvious.

Throughout the story Holden constantly refers back to his younger brother, Allie. Every time something significant happens Holden reminisces back to the time that Allie was still aliv



Some common words found in the essay are:
Allie Allie, Holden Caulfield, children innocent,

Approximate Word count = 317
Approximate Pages = 1 (250 words per page double spaced)

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