Example of loss of innocence in catcher in the rye

Holden becoming more  mature and seeing how the world truly is.

Explanation:

Holden realizes that it is time for him to move on to adulthood and that his time for youth and innocence has come and gone. The museum makes Holden realize that the only thing changing every time he goes back is himself. He is beginning to mature and truly losing his innocence.

paine is arguying that they had tried everything before coming to the conclusion that they needed to fight for their freedom.

argument: "every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual."

claim 1: "our prayers have been rejected with disdain; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obstinacy in kings more than repeated petitioning and nothing hath contributed more than that very measure to make the kings of europe absolute."

claim 2: "wherefore, since nothing but blows will do, for god’s sake, let us come to a final separation, and not leave the next generation to be cutting throats, under the violated unmeaning names of parent and child."

what are you asking?