The word, bare, means sparse or naked. The word, bear, means to carry, or hold up, as a burden. It is also a noun for a man-sized, mammalian creature. The phrase, cross to bear, refers to the Christian path of salvation in following in the footsteps of Christ who bore his literal cross along the route to Golgotha. Having a cross to bear means that one is resigned to, and burdened with, some portion of suffering as simply a part of life, but especially a Christian life. 380 Views Â· 1 Upvote Win Corduan, My second language has become my first language.
J.D. Salinger spent 10 years writing The Catcher in the Rye and the rest of his life regretting it, according to a new book about one of America's best-known and most revered writers. Salinger died three years ago at the age of 91, after publishing four slim books.
Holden Caulfield is a Liar Catcher In The Rye Character. 1  Holden Caulfield on Being a Phony in J.D. Salinger's Catcher in the Rye This paper examines how protagonist defines being a phony in J.D. Salinger's Catcher in the Rye in five pages. 2  One source is cite... 1  Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, Mr. Antolini and Holden Caulfield try to help him are merely reflections of himself in some ways we present the following paper which focuses on the character of Mr... 1  Innocence and Holden Caulfield in Catcher in the Rye Antolini, a man who is not innocent.