Chapter-1 C-Paragraphs A-<Tab/>It says on page 1 " He's in Hollywood. That isn't too far from this crummy place...". There is a shift from Holden's life to his brother D.B.'s life. We can learn from this shift of topic that Holden loves to go off on tangents. I think that the author does this to teach us something about Holden's personality. I think that the author is trying to …showed first 75 words of 457 total…

…showed last 75 words of 457 total…till the time you finish. This paragraph can give us some insight to Holden's view on the society around him at large. In the society that he's living, school is one of the essential components of life. Holden however, believes that you can't get much out of school. So in a certain way, Holden struggles with his societies' standards. This helps us understand his personality and the things that he struggles with a lot better.