Janiia S. per.1 Background: Holden is expressing his anger and his hurt about the death of his younger brother. Symbolism: Holden is very angry about the death of his younger brother and I think that he is holding all of that anger in. Theme: This addresses the topic of dealing with death at a young age. I feel that dealong with death is hard for anyone but especially for younger people because we don't really understand why death has to happen. We also don't know how to deal with it properly.
Backround: This quote is describing his anger about the death of his younger brother Allie.
Symbolism:The symbolism of this quote is the broken windows. Which expresses his pain and grief of his loss. The broken glass represents the way his heart broke when he lost his brother Allie.
Theme: This quote states that the loss of a loved one is very depressing. And lossing someone that is very young is even harder because Allie didn't even get to live of experience life yet. Life connection: My connection to this quote is very deep because this was exactly how i felt when i lost my grandma. I was in the first stage of grief, which is denial and anger. Katie E period 1
Background: When Allie,Holdens' brother, dies of leukemia, Holden sleeps out in the garage that night because he was upset but didn't let himself believe he was.
Symbolism: He is trying to feel better and let his stress out about his brothers death with anger and by breaking all the windows in the garage.
Motif: It highlights his anger about Allie's death. It is about his feelings and his brother. He uses his anger and physical abuse towards things to help him cope with his brother's death.
Theme: This quote addresses the theme of people dealing with the loss of a loved one, and Holden dealing with his anger in the form of lashing out and breaking things.
Life Connection: In life, many teenagers, like myself, have to deal with an immediate family death. So, there are many different ways to cope and adjust to it, like anger.
Carly V. Per.4 Background: This quote is showing how depressed and angry Holden was when his brother died. Theme: The theme of this quote is depression. When Holden breaks all the windows he shows how angry and sad he is that his brother passed away. He said he did it just for the heck of it because he is trying to act tough and act like this doesn't effect him in any way. Symbolism: The symbol in this quite is again, sadness and depression. And the fact that he is the kind of person that lets his anger out phyaically. Motif: This quote is not a motif
Salma C., Per.1 Background: Holden is describing how angry he was the night Allie died; he was so upset, he broke all the windows with his fist. Symbolism: When he broke the windows, that suggests that Holden is in the anger stage of grieving. Symbol: The broken windows are a symbol of how Holden is releasing his anger towards his brothers death. Theme: This quote adresses the theme of how losing a family member can cause you to do some wild things without even thinking them through. Life Connection: In life, many people can lose someone special to them and become upset about it, but the best thing to do is try your best to stay calm and just keep that person in your memories.
Janiia S. per.1
ReplyDeleteBackground: Holden is expressing his anger and his hurt about the death of his younger brother.
Symbolism: Holden is very angry about the death of his younger brother and I think that he is holding all of that anger in.
Theme: This addresses the topic of dealing with death at a young age. I feel that dealong with death is hard for anyone but especially for younger people because we don't really understand why death has to happen. We also don't know how to deal with it properly.
Very nice analysis Janiia!
DeleteBackround: This quote is describing his anger about the death of his younger brother Allie.
ReplyDeleteSymbolism:The symbolism of this quote is the broken windows. Which expresses his pain and grief of his loss. The broken glass represents the way his heart broke when he lost his brother Allie.
Theme: This quote states that the loss of a loved one is very depressing. And lossing someone that is very young is even harder because Allie didn't even get to live of experience life yet.
Life connection: My connection to this quote is very deep because this was exactly how i felt when i lost my grandma. I was in the first stage of grief, which is denial and anger.
Katie E period 1
Great way to connect to the text Katie!
DeleteSavie H., period 1
ReplyDeleteBackground: When Allie,Holdens' brother, dies of leukemia, Holden sleeps out in the garage that night because he was upset but didn't let himself believe he was.
Symbolism: He is trying to feel better and let his stress out about his brothers death with anger and by breaking all the windows in the garage.
Motif: It highlights his anger about Allie's death. It is about his feelings and his brother. He uses his anger and physical abuse towards things to help him cope with his brother's death.
Theme: This quote addresses the theme of people dealing with the loss of a loved one, and Holden dealing with his anger in the form of lashing out and breaking things.
Life Connection: In life, many teenagers, like myself, have to deal with an immediate family death. So, there are many different ways to cope and adjust to it, like anger.
Great job Savie!
DeleteCarly V. Per.4
ReplyDeleteBackground: This quote is showing how depressed and angry Holden was when his brother died.
Theme: The theme of this quote is depression. When Holden breaks all the windows he shows how angry and sad he is that his brother passed away. He said he did it just for the heck of it because he is trying to act tough and act like this doesn't effect him in any way.
Symbolism: The symbol in this quite is again, sadness and depression. And the fact that he is the kind of person that lets his anger out phyaically.
Motif: This quote is not a motif
Salma C., Per.1
ReplyDeleteBackground: Holden is describing how angry he was the night Allie died; he was so upset, he broke all the windows with his fist.
Symbolism: When he broke the windows, that suggests that Holden is in the anger stage of grieving.
Symbol: The broken windows are a symbol of how Holden is releasing his anger towards his brothers death.
Theme: This quote adresses the theme of how losing a family member can cause you to do some wild things without even thinking them through.
Life Connection: In life, many people can lose someone special to them and become upset about it, but the best thing to do is try your best to stay calm and just keep that person in your memories.