Holden Caulfield: A Timeless Teenager

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English

 

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Melissa V

 

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March 27, 2015

 

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University

 

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He sees the phony in everyone, yet never gives him or her a chance. When Holden says that he "damn near puked" while "listening to him", he just does not care about the consideration for others. Yet, when teenagers throughout the ages are growing up, some of the same feelings may arise. Also, Salinger uses Holden's vulgarity as a shock factor for his audience...
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Also, Salinger uses Holden's vulgarity as a shock factor for his audience. "Holden constantly uses word like puke, vomit, and 4-letter-words that Bernard 2 were strictly forbidden in the 1950s." (Kallen, 32). Although these words were forbidden, many young adults used them as a symbol of rebellion, much like Salinger used Holden's language for rebellion...
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