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Loss Of Innocence Piece Of Land
1,043 wordsIn the movie The Mosquito Coast, the Fox's family dropping out and leaving America for a new life in the South American jungle, as Allie Fox took away the perfect world from his family. Then, they bought a piece of land on the banks of the Sign river into the fictional town of Jeronimo, which started in disarray, but the Fox's family fixed up Jeronimo with the others who had already settled there. When this town became their home with everything that they needed to survive. Everything was runnin...
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Catcher In The Rye Glass Menagerie
1,134 wordsThe person someone becomes is influenced by the losses they have experienced in their life. In Catcher in the Rye the main character Holden Caulfield is devastated by the loss of his younger brother Allie to leukemia. The loss of Allie never leaves Holden's mind. It changes his perception of the world. In The Glass Menagerie Amanda Wingfield's husband abandons her and their two children Tom and Laura. For Amanda the only way to deal with the loss is to escape into a dream world. She forces this ...
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Traumatic Stress Disorder Post Traumatic Stress
1,723 wordsLike many people, Holden Caulfield suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder. Post-traumatic stress disorder occurs when one or more disturbing events create an overwhelming feeling of helplessness or powerlessness. 1 In Holden s case, this event in his life was the death of his younger brother Allie. Holden s relationship with Allie was so great that everyone Holden encounters has to fit Allies model. The fact that Allie was only a kid when he died is why Holden cares so much about Phoebe and...
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J D Salinger Catcher In The Rye
822 wordsJohn Smith Holden Caulfield, the main character in J. D. Salinger? s The Catcher in the Rye, is very complex, mentally and emotionally. The readers of the novel would not be able to understand Holden as much as they do, if it was not for Holden? s deceased younger brother Allie. Although Allie is never actually met in the novel, Holden? s discussions about him and his? conversations? with him help us understand Holden better. It may seem strange that a dead character would shed so much light on ...
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