Definition:
To mix up or jumble something in a confused way.
The Catcher in the Rye Word Scramble
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Moves Left: 5
Click tiles to swap them and unscramble the word!
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A Scrambled Words Challenge
Put the letters in the correct order to form the word that matches the definition.
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Scribe's Challenge
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Translator's Test
Read the foreign word and choose its English meaning.
Echo Chamber
Listen to the word and choose the correct English translation.
Whispering Spell
Listen to the word and find the matching foreign text.
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Unscramble the foreign words from jumbled letters.
Lexicon Links
Match the foreign word to its English counterpart.
Memory Glyphs
Review and reinforce your vocabulary with flashcards.
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Unscramble the key terms from this lesson.
Enchanter's Quest
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Temporal Tangle
Can you place the key events in the correct order?
Fact Fragments
Reconstruct the key facts from this lesson.
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How to Play
- Click 2 tiles to swap & arrange them in the correct order.
- You have a limited number of moves.
- Use spells to help you if you get stuck!
About This Challenge
In “The Catcher in the Rye,” Holden Caulfield struggles to navigate the complexities of adolescence and the adult world, often feeling alienated and disconnected from those around him. This word scramble game can help players engage with the important vocabulary of the novel while also honing their problem-solving skills.
- Unscramble key vocabulary terms related to the novel
- No time limit, but a limited number of moves
- Use spells to get extra moves
Need a Hint? View the Facts
- phony
- Holden Caulfield frequently uses the word 'phony' to describe people he finds insincere or fake.
- allie
- Holden's deceased younger brother, Allie, is a central figure in the novel and represents innocence and purity to Holden.
- red hunting hat
- Holden wears his red hunting hat as a symbol of his individuality and non-conformity.
- catcher in the rye
- Holden imagines himself as the 'catcher in the rye,' protecting children from falling off the edge of a cliff into adulthood.
- phoniness
- Holden is obsessed with the concept of 'phoniness' and struggles to find authenticity in the world around him.
- duck pond
- Holden often thinks about the ducks in the Central Park pond as a metaphor for his own feelings of displacement and uncertainty.
- madman
- Holden is often labeled as a 'madman' or mentally unstable by those around him.
- goddam
- Holden frequently uses the word 'goddam' as a form of swearing or frustration.
- pencey prep
- Pencey Prep is the boarding school that Holden gets expelled from at the beginning of the novel.
- old phoebe
- Holden's younger sister, Phoebe, is a source of comfort and support for him throughout the novel.
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