Essays Tagged: "expelled from school"

Holden Caulfield 's "Catcher in the Rye"

The Catcher in the Rye, starts off with the main character, Holden Caulfield being expelled from school once again. Holden is a sixteen year old boy who has been expelled on numerous ... year old boy who has been expelled on numerous occasions from other schools. This time he is being expelled from Pency Prep. Before Holden goes home to his parents, he plans to spend a few days in Ne ...

(3 pages) 59 1 5.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Book Review The Catcher in the Rye

go back home to see his parents. The young teenager goes by the name of Holden Caulfield, Holden is expelled from school from poor achievement once again. He decides to leave and go back home to New Y ... ievement once again. He decides to leave and go back home to New York to break the news about being expelled to his parents. What Holden doesn't realize is during his four-day 'vacation' in New York h ...

(5 pages) 40 0 5.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"Catcher In The Rye" By J.D. Salinger.

tell by the upper-class schools he attends. Holden is constantly letting his parents down by being expelled from school after school for his very sub-par academic achievement. With all of these expul ... es him completely. Towards the end of the plot, he is disappointed that Phoebe scolds him for being expelled from school and questions what he is going to do with his life. She makes it up to him, how ...

(4 pages) 39 0 4.3 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Teens and Drugs

oing to keep drugs off the campus. If drugs are found either in a locker or in a car the student is expelled from school and may be sent to alternative school. That may solve the problem of getting th ...

(3 pages) 138 4 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Al Capone: Scarface

f two "kid gangs", the Brooklyn Rippers and the Forty Thieves Juniors. Capone, at age fourteen, was expelled from school when he physically lost his temper with his teacher. He never went to school ag ...

(4 pages) 52 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

New Historicism and Cultural Studies

947. He attended St. George's, an Anglican preparatory school, and Victoria College. After Said was expelled from school for disciplinary reason in 1951, his father sent him to Mount Hermon, a prepara ...

(2 pages) 71 2 4.5 Jul/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

"William Randolph Hearst" (April 29, 1863 - August 14, 1951)

vard University, where he served as business manager of the student comic magazine. In 1885, he was expelled from school for playing a practical joke on his professors. His father then gave him the Sa ...

(4 pages) 52 0 5.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

Martin Luther King timeline: 1929 to 1962.

three years old in 1932 (5). After attending elementary school for one year Martin Luther King got expelled from school after his second grade teacher found out that he was only five years old which ...

(3 pages) 35 0 4.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

"Catcher in the Rye" book report

o can't seem to grow up. Holden's depression starts with the death of his brother, Allie. Holden is expelled from numerous schools due to his poor academics which are brought on by his depression. Man ... ession centers on Allie. The manner that Holden sees himself and how he sees others leads him to be expelled from school. "One thing about packing depressed me a little," (p51). Holden expresses these ...

(2 pages) 18 0 3.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

A Biography of Ho Chi Minh

self following in his fathers footsteps; running messages for the anti-French underground and being expelled from school for not conforming to French rule.During Ho's travels overseas, he encountered ...

(3 pages) 35 0 2.0 May/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History