Table of Contents
- 1 Who is Horowitz what do he and Holden talk about?
- 2 What does Holden discuss with Horowitz?
- 3 What does Horwitz The cabby get angry at Holden about?
- 4 How does Horowitz the taxi driver respond differently than the first cab driver to Holden’s question about the ducks in Central Park?
- 5 Who is Horwitz?
- 6 Why does Holden Kiss Jane?
Who is Horowitz what do he and Holden talk about?
Holden declines her invitation to join them, saying he was just leaving. The cab driver’s name is Horwitz. He is a grouchy, somewhat twisted amateur zoologist, but at least he is willing to entertain Holden’s inquiry about where the ducks in Central Park go in winter. Actually, Horwitz prefers to discuss the fish.
What does Holden discuss with Horowitz?
What does Holden discuss with Horwitz? Holden discusses with Horwitz what happens to the ducks and fish in the Central Park lagoon in the winter. How does Holden characterize the patrons at Ernie’s? Holden says that most of the patrons are college and prep school students who are jerks.
When Holden asks Horowitz the cab driver about the ducks?
On his way to Ernie’s, Holden strikes up a conversation with his cab driver, Horwitz. When he asks about the ducks in the Central Park lagoon, Horwitz becomes angry at the stupidity of his question, shouting that the fish have it worse than the ducks, since they have no choice but to stay in the frozen water.
What does Holden ask Horowitz the cab driver?
1. What strange question does Holden ask Horwitz, the taxi driver? Holden asks Horwitz where the ducks go in the winter when the lagoon freezes over.
What does Horwitz The cabby get angry at Holden about?
He thinks she’s annoying, immature, and whiney. He worries that she’s sickly and might die like Allie. He’s afraid that she’ll be a promiscuous teenager. He thinks she’s pretty, smart, likeable, nice, and funny.
How does Horowitz the taxi driver respond differently than the first cab driver to Holden’s question about the ducks in Central Park?
How does Horowitz, the taxi driver, respond differently than the first cab driver to Holden’s question about the ducks in Central Park? What do his statements say about his mental health? He responds by talking about the fish and responding that they are stuck but nature provides them with the nutrients they need.
How does Holden describe Horowitz personality?
Holden describes Horwitz as impatient and the type of man who always sounds angry about something when he speaks.
What does Horowitz say about the ducks?
On the way, Holden asks him where the ducks in the Central Park lagoon go during the wintertime, but Horowitz scoffs at him for worrying about them, saying that the fish have it worse than the ducks, since they have to remain in the frozen water.
Who is Horwitz?
Michael E. Horowitz was sworn in as the Inspector General of the Department of Justice (DOJ) on April 16, 2012, following his confirmation by the U.S. Senate.
Why does Holden Kiss Jane?
Jane was upset because her stepfather was abusing her. Holden’s reaction was to sit next to her and put his arm around her. But instead of just comforting her, he begins to kiss her all over her face. He confuses lust with sympathy.
Who does Holden say is the only dumb child in his family?
As a matter of fact, I’m the only dumb one in the family [. . .]my brother Allie, the one that died, that I told you about, was a wizard. I’m the only really dumb one” (67).
Who is Ed Banky in The Catcher in the Rye?
Ed Banky was the basketball coach at Pencey. Old Stradlater was one of his pets, because he was the center on the team, and Ed Banky always let him borrow his car when he wanted it. It wasn’t allowed for students to borrow faculty guys’ cars, but all theathletic bastards stuck together.