2. At the start of the novel it is vague on where exactly the main protagonist Holden is situated at. However through a few clues one can deduce that Holden is at some sort of rest home.
3. Pencey Prep is an all-boys school in Agerstown, Pennsylvania .Their goal is to shape boys into mature well behaving men.
4. Holden stands next to what he describes as a “crazy cannon.”
5. Holden left all the fencing equipment in the subway. The team was not able to participate in their match due to this.
6. Holden was flunking four subjects …show more content…
The only person Holden has left to turn to happens to be Ackley.
2. Holden suddenly decides to leave for New York a couple days early from release.
3. As the teenage boy exits the halls of Pencey he decides, “’I yelled at the top of my goddam voice, 'Sleep tight, ya morons!'" (52).
4. Although Holden shows much contempt towards Pencey, there is still part of him that appreciates the school for all it has given him.
5. Holden had received money from his grandmother and parents.
Chapter Eight:
1. Mothers in Holden’s eye are willing to do anything for their child to succeed therefore in a way they are insane.
2. Holden lies to Mrs. Morrow by claiming that her son was a popular, yet shy individual. Ernest Morrow is far from this depiction given to him by Holden. However Holden was sorry for the deception as the women had acted with kindness towards him.
3. Holden gives Mrs. Morrow a cigarette and a lighter to light it. This exchange is explained, “She took a cigarette off me and I gave her a light,” (56).
Chapter Nine:
1. Holden contemplates calling his brother D.B, Phoebe, Jane, and even Sally.
2. It is ironic that Holden attempts to not look like screwball as he has criticized others for this by calling them