Signpost | Characters | Anchor Questions | About the Author | Random |
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What is the signpost for “Why is the character doing this?”
Contrast and Contradictions
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Who is Allie to Holden?
His younger brother
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What is the anchor question for “Again and Again”?
Why does this keep happening Again and Again?
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Who wrote Catcher in the Rye?
J.D Salinger
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Why was holden constantly depressed?
Because he was lonesome, and just wanted someone to talk to
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What is the signpost for “Why might this memory be important?”
Memory Moment
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Who did Holden get into a fight with in the dorms before getting on the train and leaving Penney Prep?
Stradlater
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What is the anchor question for “Tough Question”?
What does this make you wonder about?
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How many kids did Salinger have?
Two
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What does Holden realize about Mr. Antolini after he wakes from feeling a hand rubbing on his head?
Holden realizes Mr. Antolini might be a pervert
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What is the signpost for “How might this change things?”
Aha Moment
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Who did Holden ask to runaway with him, and live in a big cabin in Vermont or Massachusetts?
Sally Hayes
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What is the anchor question for “Contrast and Contradictions”?
Why is the character doing this?
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What year did J.D Salinger die?
In 2010
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What does Holden constantly use when he speaks?
Profanity
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What is the signpost for “What does this make you wonder about?”
Tough Questions
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Who does Holden run to for comfort after the fight with stradlater, even though he doesnt like them?
Holden runs to Ackley
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What is the anchor question for “Memory Moment”?
Why might this memory be important?
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When did Salinger write Catcher in the Rye?
J.D Salinger worked on catcher in the rye while he served in WWII
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Why did Holden go to Phoebe’s school?
He went to tell her he was leaving
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Which signpost has a two part anchor question?
Words of the Wiser
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Who gives Holden their Christmas dough?
His litter sister, phoebe
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What is the anchor question for “Aha Moment”?
How might this change things?
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Who was Salinger’s romantic rival?
Charlie Chaplin
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Who does Holden constantly think of calling through the entire book, but never does?
Jane Gallagher
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