Catcher Essay Review

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Across
  1. 2. literary feature, e.g. hunting hat, the glass cases in the museum, the ducks
  2. 3. Holden _______ himself from others through his manic and often irritating behavior (hint: an old vocab word; synonym = alienates)
  3. 6. a word for someone (like Holden) who says one thing, but acts in a contrary manner. For instance he tells Old Spencer he understands and totally agrees with what he's saying, but in his mind, he is thinking he's such a phony.
  4. 8. The story is told from Holden's perspective, in a _________ person point of view.
  5. 10. When handwriting your novel titles, you will need to __________ the title.
  6. 11. Mr. _________ is a teacher Holden fully trusted, but whose actions only worsen Holden's distrust of adults.
  7. 12. Salinger tells the story in a ________ narrative, sandwiching reflections of his past year with present day exposition.
Down
  1. 1. Where Holden is at the start of the story is vague, or _______, but it's hinted at in the final chapter.
  2. 4. When characterizing Holden, an adjective that describes how he feels one way about someone, but at the same time, thinks the exact opposite (contradictory, mixed feelings)
  3. 5. The reader can ______ Holden is in an institution when he says he's spoken to a "psychoanalyst guy here"
  4. 7. When writing an essay about a novel, even if it's written in 1950, you must use the _________ tense when talking about the characters.
  5. 8. Holden forgets the __________ equipment on the rain at the beginning of the novel.
  6. 9. Where people escaped the rain and where Holden didn't go