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Holden is not sleepy, and he finds this as a great opportunity to lose his virginity (which does not happen).

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In The Catcher in the Rye what chapter was Holden with sunny?

Chapter 13.


Why did maurice hit Holden in The Catcher in the Rye?

Maurice hit Holden in "The Catcher in the Rye" because Holden refused to pay the agreed-upon amount after his time with the prostitute, Sunny. This led to a physical altercation between them.


What excuse did Holden give sunny for declining in The Catcher in the Rye?

He said he had recently gotten an operation on his "clavichord" and he was exhausted


How old is sunny in Catcher in the Rye?

The story doesn't say but when Holden asked her she replied that she is old enough to know everything she does through context clues, it can be inferred that Sunny may, in fact be around the same age as Holden, so she might be a 16 or 17 year old prostitute. Holden mentions that she talks like a teen would say


Why doesn't Holden just give Sunny and Maurice the extra five dollars in Catcher in the Rye?

Morally he doesnt wanna pay $5 if that wasn't the deal


After sunny leaves holden's room whom does he begin talking to?

After Sunny leaves, Holden begins talking to Allie, his deceased brother.


What is the German word for sunny star catcher?

Sunny star catcher would be translated as:Sonniger Sternenfänger (male)Sonnige Sternenfängerin (female)


In Catcher in the Rye why does Holden shun away intimacy?

Holden does not shun all intimacy. He only shuns sexual intimacy. As much as he thinks the contrary, he is very immature, innocent, and compassionate as a character. Holden doesn't respond to Sunny's advances (if that is what you're referring to with this question) because he mentions how young she looks and begins to feel bad for her. He also as a direct consequence of his innocence does not want to have sex.


What does maurice want from holden?

Maurice wants money from Holden as payment for services rendered. He demands payment for the time Holden spends with Sunny, a prostitute.


How many times does Holden Caulfield cry in The Catcher in the Rye?

Holden Caulfield cries on multiple occasions throughout the novel, "The Catcher in the Rye." It is mentioned several times that Holden cries, particularly during moments when he feels overwhelmed, lonely, or despairing. The exact number of times may vary depending on interpretation, but crying is a significant emotional response for Holden in the novel.


Who were the three girls looking for in the bar in Catcher in the Rye?

Phoebe Caulfield is Holden's little sister. She is around the age of ten and on the brink of corruption, about to become a phony. Holden is constantly trying to immortalize her purity and innocence, but is always reminded of the fact that she is slowly growing up; ex: Holden buys a record entitled "Little Shirley Beans" for Phoebe, but the record breaks. Another way in which Phoebe is slowly becoming a phony and betraying Holden is by her role as Benedict Arnold in her school's play.Jane Gallagher is Holden's childhood friend that he may or may not have had romantic feelings for. Holden notes that she had dealt with hardships within her family, causing her to be very guarded; Ex: In checkers, Jane always kept her kings on the back row instead of moving them. Holden gets in a fight with his roommate at Pencey Prep, Stradlater, because he refuses to give Holden information about his date with Jane."Sunny" The Prostitute is the very young girl that Holden is provided with by Maurice, Sunny's pimp. Instead of doing "proper" business with Sunny, Holden insists that the two just talk. Sunny's green dress is very symbolic in the sense that the dress is hiding her true identity from the world; The dress gives her a youthful and innocent appearance while her true motives on the inside are quite the opposite.Sally Hayes is a girl that Holden is know to have been dating for a long time, even though he views her as the epitome of a phony. Holden takes her out to see a show at Radio City and the two go ice skating, where he proposes that they run away together.


How long is Holden's journey in The Catcher in the Rye?

The story doesn't say but when Holden asked her she replied that she is old enough to know everything she does through context clues, it can be inferred that Sunny may, in fact be around the same age as Holden, so she might be a 16 or 17 year old prostitute. Holden mentions that she talks like a teen would say