The Holden Project
Value = 100 points
Part A. Project
Part B. Quick Presentation
Due Dec 5th
Options:
I. 1-2-3-1 aka (The Academic)
II. Prezi aka (Mr/Mrs Techo)
III. Holden style aka (How Creative! )
IV. Disillusionment review (film or novel) aka (I want to learn more)
V. Write your own novel, get it published, win a Pulitzer, and become famous before 2nd quarter is completed. aka ( go big or go home) you also will get an instant HS diploma.
Details:
I . 1.5 – 2 page double-spaced 1-2-3-1, all formatting rules apply. You will need a controlling idea.
2. Create an interactive Prezi that details the background, characters, symbols and themes of the novel
3. Turn a popular, well known story into a first person narrator that mimics Holden Caufield’s attitude and voice. 1 page single spaced
4. Select another novel or find a film that confronts disillusionment of youth. Please DO NOT DO ANYTHING R RATED OR SUPER DISTURBING. CHECK RATINGS BEFORE YOU WATCH Compose a summary of the work and relate it to Catcher Discuss the particular problems of disillusionment brought up by this work. It certainly does not present the same situations or problems experienced by Holden. 1.5 - 2 pages double spaced
some of my recommended films are:
"The Breakfast Club" (1985)
"Ferris Bueller's Day Off" (1986)
"The Outsiders" 1983
“Stand By Me” (1986)
“Sixteen Candles” (1984)
"Rebel Without A Cause" (1955)
5. See Mrs. Catron