... his ideas. Shakespeare's brilliant playwrights and poems portrayed him as loving and intelligent. Many authors in literature, such as J.D. Salinger, have focused on having their characters use a distinct language to make them unique. One of his characters, Holden Caulfield, has a very pessimistic diction which made him special. In the bildungsroman Catcher In The Rye by J.D. Salinger, Holden's trouble and insecure personality is modeled by his unique speech and diction ... in that he has an idiosyncratic speech pattern, uses certain grammar, crude language, and has an adaptable ... ...

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