Aim: To analyze the first person narrator in The Catcher in the Rye.

Do Now: Clear your desk for a quiz.

1. What is the setting of the story?

2. Who is D.B. and what does he do for a living?

3. Why did Holden go to NY?

4. Why is Holden being kicked out of school?

5. What helps Holden "feel a good-by?"

6. Where is Holden going at the end of the chapter?

J.D. Salinger

The Catcher in the Rye

The Catcher in the Rye quiz chapters 2-3

1. List two things about Mr. Spencer that make Holden depressed.

2. How does Holden respond to words like "grand" and "good luck?"

3. What does Holden think about while he is talking to Mr. Spencer?

4. What did Holden buy while he was in NYC?

5. List two traits of Ackley.

6. Write one question you have about the story thus far. If you don't have any questions, write one thing you find interesting about the story.

Aim: To analyze the first person narrator in The Catcher in the Rye.

Do Now: Clear your desk for a quiz.

The 1950s

Social Engineering

Aim: To analyze the first person narrator in The Catcher in the Rye.

Do Now: Open your book to pages 16 and reread pages 16-19 up to the paragraph ending in " Eustacia Vye." Then, complete the character web below.

Holden Caulfield

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The Catcher in the Ryeby J.D. SalingerChapters 1-6

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salinger bio questions.docx

1950sAmericanCulture.ppt