1. Reaching for the Golden Ring
... "all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye"(173), and he would be "standing on the edge of some crazy cliff"(173) and "catch everybody if they start to go over the cliff"(173). Holden just wants to be the protector of children or innocence from the cruel adult world, a place everyone has to face. Holden believes ... ...
- Word Count: 575
- Approx Pages: 2
- Grade Level: High School