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these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all. Thousands of little kids, and nobody 's around - nobody big, I mean except me. And I 'm standing on the edge of some crazy cliff. What I have to do, I have to catch everybody if they start to go over the cliff” (Salinger 173). The cliff represents corruption and when the children try to jump off, they are attempting to enter into adulthood, but Holden does not want the children to grow up. At the end of the novel, while…

It is a part of human nature to desire the preservation of youth, in both appearance and personality. Children are able to have a simple and positive view of the world because of their innocent natures. We fruitlessly attempt to protect the innocence of childhood as we mature into adults. The main characters in both A Separate Peace, by John Knowles, and Catcher in the Rye, by J.D. Salinger, are young men experiencing the difficulties of adolescence. They envy the purity that they see around…

have studied in class, identity has been a common theme. Forming an identity is imperative to the writers we have studied. Identity in relation to genetics, family, and overall lineage is something closely connected to Caribbean literature. Michelle Cliff, Edwidge Danticat, and Jamaica Kincaid all left their respective Caribbean homelands to settle into new environments. The writings include a deep search for a strong identity. These identities often take root in lineage, or a thematic link to…

In Colorado’s past time there have been many significant people. The Anasazi are one of many Native Americans that have come and gone through this state. Their trail has been left throughout many areas, allowing historians to take a look at the beginning of Colorado, but they have also come to baffle many. Throughout Colorado history there are many reports of the attempt to rid the state of immigrants and non-whites. However, the Anasazi seem to have a different story. No one is sure of who…

this big field of rye and all. Thousands of little kids and nobody’s around… except me. And I’m standing on the edge of some crazy cliff… I have to catch everybody if they start to go over the cliff” (Salinger 191). Holden’s dream job as he explained is to catch kids as the fall of a cliff, and the cliff symbolises the loss of innocence. If the kids falls of the cliff they lose their innocence, but if Holden is able to pick them up and put them back in the field he is able to protect their…

Even though Hawaii was the last state added to the United States, it is the most charming state. Most people say that Hawaii is absolute paradise because of the scenery and how the Hawaiians treat the tourists. With all of the tropical plants and sea life, it is extremely different than anyone could ever imagine. Hawaii’s culture and scenery make it one of the most gorgeous places in America. From the oceans to the mountains, Hawaii’s spectacular views can have anyone daydreaming. In Hawaii,…

little kids from falling off a cliff by being “the catcher in the rye”. The novel shows an allusion to the poem by Robert Burns called ‘Comin thro’ the Rye’. Holden misinterprets on the stanzas, “If a body meet a body”, to “If a body catch a body”. Not only does he misinterpret one of the lines, however he misinterprets the entire poem. “And I 'm standing on the edge of some crazy cliff. What I have to do, I have to catch everybody if they start to go over the cliff—I mean if they 're running…

There is a one meter sloped sand cliff before entering the beach and a groyne has been built. The dunes are closed for restoration. Evidence of dune/beach management There are new introduced plants, rocks, sand as well as a groyne. A groyne has been added and residents have not built their…

The Serpent Aiden jumped into the shallow water and grabbed the rope. He pulled long and hard as the small boat scraped against the shore. “McLaughlin! Watch the rocks!” His father, Tadgh yelled down to him from where he stood on the bow. The shore was littered with jagged stones, even though Ireland was mainly grassy. The sky was grey, and it was starting to rain more heavily than the drizzle that took up most of the voyage. Aiden's red-brown hair was sopping and falling into his eyes, making…