Essay Archive - Symbolism and Themes of Catcher in the Rye
Symbolism and Themes of Catcher in the Rye
Prompt One: A astute critic points out that “the surface of meaning
____ plot, character, setting, symbol, irony, imagery, metaphor____ provide
the controlling context within which we interpret meaning.” In an
organized, insightful essay, examine how the different symbols in J.D.
Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye help control and convey the novel’s major
themes.
To make a truly meaningful and well written novel a theme must
exist in the novel. Without the book has no meaning or anything to be
learned f....
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