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Catcher In The Rye Poster Analysis

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Catcher in the Rye For the project, I chose to complete the movie poster. I decided to assign this to myself because I think if a movie has an eye catching and intriguing poster, the movie may incline more of an interest to view. Another reason I chose the poster was, as an artistic individual, I believe this was the perfect fit as an assignment, it would make work easier, more enjoyable and engaging. By choosing the movie poster it assisted with an increase of learning and understanding repetitiveness and connecting it to the main theme of the story, which the poster depicts. There are many ways to display what the story was, I believe a big part of the story was about saving and protecting innocence. However the narrator continuously repeats

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