catcher in the rye by jd salinger
*Starts off in a mental hospital somewhere near hollywood. Holden Caufield is the narrator and begins to tell the story through a flashback. His flashback starts off with him standing alone on a hill looking down on a football game. He was watching the game because he got home early from the fencing match because he left all of the teams gear on the subway (he was the manager for the team). Holden was waiting for an ending to his private highschool days at pency (he was kicked out because of the academic policy, he just wasn't up to par and failing out). So he leaves the football game and heads for Old Spencer's house his history teacher. He arrives at Old spencer's house and Mrs. Spencer answers the door and he asks her how Old Spencer is doing. *He goes into Old Spencer's room. Old Spencer explains to him why he had to fail him (because he knew nothing). He asks if he had seen Dr. Thurmer (the head guy at pencey) and holden tells him yeah and that he told him about how life was a game. Spencer plainly tells holden that thurmer is right. Then Spencer reads holden's paper he wrote about some egyption crap and aloudly reads the note that holden had written to him at the end of it. Spencer asks h
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Some common words found in the essay are:
Ackley Ackley, Ackley Stradlater, Dr Thurmer, Holden Caufield, Edgar Marsalla, , DB Don't, Spencer's Spencer, stradlater stradlater, five bucks, Mal Brossard, sits thinking jean, sits thinking, thinking jean, sat holden, sits watches, leaves holden, holden sits, stradlater tells, holden tells, five bucks holden,
Approximate Word count = 2294
Approximate Pages = 9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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