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Understanding Holden Caulfield: First Impressions and Facebook Update Assignment

In this class assignment, students explore the character of Holden Caulfield from "The Catcher in the Rye" by sharing their first impressions. The task involves reading up to Chapter 8 by Monday and writing a detailed Facebook status update for each chapter that captures critical elements such as plot, tone, and Holden's emotions. This will help deepen understanding of Holden's complex personality and the themes of the novel. The assignment includes reflective questions and vocabulary work to enhance comprehension.

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Understanding Holden Caulfield: First Impressions and Facebook Update Assignment

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  1. AGENDA -Bellwork: First Impressions -Reading Time Homework: Read up to Chapter 8 by Monday; complete Facebook Update assignment. Read Catcher in the Rye for understanding and tone. The young are often accused of exaggerating their troubles; they do so, very often, in the hope of making some impression upon the inertia and the immovability of the selfish old.” ~Robert Davies 16 Nov. 2012

  2. Bellwork—First Impressions11/16/2012 • Please write down your first impressions of the character of Holden. Questions to help you get started: • What do you notice about his personality? • What do you like about him? • What do you dislike about him?

  3. Copy Down Vocab

  4. Continue Reading Quietly; Work on Facebook Update Status Assignment • For each chapter, write a Facebook Status Update for Holden, the main character (7 chapters = 7 status updates). • In your update, communicate the following: • What happened in that scene • Tone of voice of Holden • Holden’s feelings • (I am not acronym savvy; if you use acronyms like LOL, put a star by it and write out the meaning at the bottom of your paper) • DUE: Beginning of class Monday 11/19

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