Catcher in The Rye
Throughout the book The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger uses many symbols to explain in a deeper way what Holden Caulfield is feeling. Three symbols that Salinger uses represent anti change and things staying the same. The Museum of Natural History is an example of things staying the same. The carousel at the zoo, that Phoebe rides in the end of the story, also never changes. The job that Holden would like to have, being “the catcher in the rye” symbolizes him wanting to stop change from happening. In the book, Holden comes across as the type of person who is anti change and wants his surroundings to stay the same. The Museum of Natural History is a big example that Holden dislikes change. Every floor and every showcase stage in the museum never changes. Everything put on display in the museum stays like that the whole time; nothing is ever moved or replaced by something else. Holden likes it t
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Approximate Word count = 611
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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