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    Discussion 4: Strategies – Six Thinking Hats Explanation of the theory Using six thinking hats strategy is a simple, effective parallel thinking process that helps people to be more productive, focused, and mindfully involved. Essentially, by utilizing these caps, we will have the capacity to assist thinking process of the students. The strategy was published by Edward de Bono in 1985 as a conceptual method for effective team meetings, problem solving, decision making and evaluation. In other…

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    feel relaxing and calm his emotion. On the cigarette box, I draw some ducks and a red hunting hat in the middle. The red hunting hat symbolizes his uniqueness and individuality. He is an outsider and tries to live differently from the phony people around him. He gets annoyed by all the phoniness, however, he doesn’t use to wear it around the people he knows. The ducks that I draw around the red hunting hat symbolizes Holden’s curiosity to youth, and the willingness to encounter the mysterious…

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    Holden’s red hunting hat is one of the biggest symbols in The Catcher in the Rye. This hat symbolizes how Holden is special and different to everyone else. The red hunting hat is very important to Holden in the book, he takes it everywhere with him and doesn’t let anyone borrow it. Stradlater would ask Holden if he could borrow the red hunting hat but Holden wouldn’t allow him to take it because he was very defensive about something happening to the hat. Holden didn’t like change; maybe that’s…

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    On William Hazlitt’s “On the Pleasure of Hating”, he writes about the many different ways people show and act out their petulance and hostility toward other living beings, including their own human kind . Hazlitt makes no big arguments but instead, all his essays build up with well-drawn points to create a conclusion. Hazlitt argues that it is human nature to hate and to exploit the misery in other beings. It is our own self-knowledge of the undesirable within us that leads us to chase and…

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    used in the novel. One of the main symbols was Holden's red hunting hat. Holden often talks about his hat throughout the novel. He wears it in different ways such as "with the peak around to the back and all" (Salinger 27) or "pulled the peak of my hunting hat around to the front and all" (Salinger 34) depending on how he feels about the situation he is in. When he was leaving the museum, he decided to take his, "old hunting hat out of my pocket while I walked in and put it on. I knew I wouldn't…

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    in the Rye, by J.D. Salinger, the protagonist, Holden Caulfield cherishes his red hunting hat. The reader’s first encounter the red hunting hat in chapter three where Holden describes how he got it in his hometown of New York City after losing his fencing foils. Salinger never clearly wrote in the story why Holden holds dear to it. However, there were several references in his novel about this particular hat which puts a thought in the reader’s mind that it holds a symbolic meaning to it.…

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    “How Salinger uses Holden’s red hunting hat as a means of disassociating Holden from adulthood, a reminder to Holden of his deceased brother, Allie, and as a symbol of safety in times of vulnerability.” 1. Detail: “I bought [this red hunting hat] in New York that morning… I saw it in the window of this sports store… just after I noticed I’d lost all the goddamn foils.” (p 17) Effect: This is the first time the reader is introduced to Holden’s beloved red hat. He purchases it just after he…

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    people shooting hat”: Motif in The Catcher in the Rye A hat can do many things. It can cover. It can protect. It hides your hair. It keeps one warm, especially in cold weather. It is a symbol of expression. It is rebellious, if worn backwards. This functional object, in the world of Holden’s search for maturity, too acts in many distinct and figurative ways. When Holden Caulfield muses that his red hunting hat is more than just a hunting hat, it is actually a “people shooting hat”, the…

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    rye, which references the title and what Holden truly wants to be. Another symbol is Holden’s hunting hat, which he wears quite often throughout the novel. Lastly, Holden…

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    Name: The Magical Bean Hat (a.k.a. CoCo-Boom-Sha-Lac-Cap). It means the holiest of holy bean hat. Origin: The Magical Bean Hat was originated from an unknown loss tribe in Central Africa called the Kukomumga in the 18th century. It was discovered in a hidden cave of MountShooloo Mountain with symbolic pictograph of how the Magical Bean Hat became to be. The story began when the Kukomumga tribe were suffering from famine and drought for 12 months. In desperation for food, the people sang, danced…

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