Catcher in the Rye

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March 21, 2012

 

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Nobody'd be different. The only thing that would be different would be you." (Catcher 121) Holden's use of the word "you" and not "me [Holden]" creates a distance between himself and the fact that he has in some ways changed. Although he wishes he can remain exactly the same like the displays in the museum...
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Holden's use of "you" is simply used to help keep himself in denial of the fact that everyone changes, even himself. Much later in the novel, Holden's younger sister Phoebe asks him what he wants to do with his life. Holden replies "I want to be the catcher in the Rye and all." (Catcher 173) Holden explains that he pictures thousands of kids playing in a field and that he is the one that has to grab them before they fall over the cliff...
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