catcher in the rye

Catcher In The RyeJ.D. Salinger

What does it mean to be

A Good Person?

What does it mean to be

True to Yourself?

“I’m the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life.”

-Holden Caufield, the main character in Catcher in the Rye

What Do These Questions/Quotes Have To Do With The Novel?

SLANG

“You take somebody that cries their goddamN eyes out over phoney stuff in the movies, and nine times out of ten they're mean bastards at heart.”

The night was cold as hell.

“All morons hate it when you call them a

moron.”

“Sensitive. That killed me. That

guy Morrow was about as sensitive as a toilet seat."

After reading all the quotes by the main character, Holden Caufield, what kind of person to you think Holden is?

Eg – Age, Character, Friends, Family, Appearance, etc.