8/18/2019 Values – Beliefs – Behaviours catcher

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Values – Beliefs – Behaviours

• Characterisation of Holden and Igby (behaviours)

• Example (DH)“certain people are signposts on the highway to success ! neglects"ussell and disowns "achael

#alues$ wealth capitalist and competitive society%eliefs$ certain people are signposts on the highway to success%ehaviours$ neglects "ussell and disowns "achael

Catcher – caution > Igby – consequences

• Catcher ! non&conformist alienated characterso Holden 'on&conformist alienated

o c*ley ! alienated

• Igby! non&conformist alienated characterso Igby (alienated)

o "ussell (alienated)o "achael ('C)physical appearance and beautyo +oo*ie ('C)

• +alinger,s concerns escalated by +teerso -aterialist. super/cial. pretentious

0idens the divide of class due to greater societal expectationsof conformity

o Independence and freedom of adolescents 1reater disillusionment with society and non&conformity

2 escapism through drugs ! recreational and prescribedmedication

dolescent ! adult relationship 2 discipline and

nurturing 2 respect 2 drugs