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...people who help us. Some of these people do not intentionally help us, nor do they even have any significant meaning in our lives. But, in many ways each and every individual we meet and know are our helpers to some degree. In J.D. Salinger's novel "The Catcher in the Rye" we are provided with a main character, Holden, who has many encounters, and numerous individuals who want to help him. Each of the characters in the novel, no matter how brief their presence is, serves to represent an individual who can offer help of one kind or another to Holden. For example, the prostitute can serve to help Holden recognize the futility of his endeavors. His room mate can serve to help him understand the need to accept people and stand up for oneself. Each individual in Holden's...