Only English Majors Will Know These Famous Lines From Literature

“I’m quite illiterate, but…”

Retry Correct Incorrect J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye follows Holden Caulfield, a teenager, as he goes through life feeling alienated, angsty, and depressed. It is a coming-of-age novel that was published in 1951.

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“I’m quite illiterate, but…”

• “I know what that says.”
• “I read a lot”
• “I can pat my head and rub my tummy!”
• “I know my alphabet.”