Antolini discuss Pencey, and Holden tells how he failed Oral Expression (debate). Antolini in a bathrobe and slippers, drinking a highball. When he arrives at his apartment, Holden finds Mr. Antolini had married an older woman who shared similar intellectual interests. He gives Phoebe his hunting hat and tells her that he will give her a call. He starts to cry as he prepares to leave, which frightens Phoebe. When he believes that it is safe, Holden asks Phoebe for money and she gives him eight dollars and change. Holden and Phoebe dance to the radio, but their parents come home and Holden hides in the closet. Antolini was his English teacher at Elkton Hills and was the person who carried James Castle to the infirmary. Chapter Twenty-Three: Holden tells that Mr. Antolini, a former teacher at Elkton Hills who now teaches English at NYU. Holden imagines that he would catch them if they started to go over the cliff. Holden tells Phoebe that he would like to be a catcher in the rye: he pictures a lot of children playing in a big field of rye around the edge of a cliff. However, he tells Phoebe that he likes Allie, and he likes talking to Phoebe right now. He threatened James, who responded by jumping out the window, killing himself. The second is a boy at Elkton Hills named James Castle, who had a fight with a conceited guy named Phil Stabile. She asks Holden for one thing that he likes a lot. Phoebe tells Holden that he doesn't like anything that happens. Spencer, but then complains about the Veterans' Day ceremonies. Holden admits that there were a couple of nice teachers, including Mr. He tells her about how everyone excluded Robert Ackley as a sign of how phony the students are.
#CLIFF NOTES THE CATCHER IN THE RYE FULL#
He claims that Pencey is full of phonies. Chapter Twenty-Two: Phoebe tells Holden that she thinks his scheme to go out to Colorado is foolish, and asks why he failed out of yet another school. Phoebe places a pillow over her head and refuses to talk to Holden. She tells him that "Daddy's going to kill you," but Holden says that he is going away to a ranch in Colorado. Holden shows Phoebe the broken record, and admits that he got kicked out.
#CLIFF NOTES THE CATCHER IN THE RYE MOVIE#
She tells about how she saw a movie called The Doctor, and how their parents are out for the night. She tells about how she is playing Benedict Arnold in her school play. Where she has the name "Phoebe Weatherfield Caulfield" written on the first page (her middle name is actually Josephine).