On the morning of his second day in New York Holden calls Sally Hayes and makes a date with her in the afternoon. ... He meets sally and they go to a movie which Holden ends up despising, but says he enjoys in order to humor Sally. Sally then wants to go ice skating so she can wear a short skating skirt that shows off her legs. ... He asks Sally to join him and when she tells him he's being ridiculous he persists and ends up making her very upset. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The next day, Holden called Sally Hayes and made a date with her, even though he did not really like her. ... Afterwards, Holden went to meet Sally. ... After the movie, they had a fight and Holden told Sally that she was a pain in the ass. ... (Salinger, 133) This quote shows that Holden is not in a good mood and he is taking out his anger on Sally. ...

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Holden labels Sally Hayes as the queen of phonies because everything is "marvelous" and "lovely" for her. Holden hates Sally for that fact that she won't just take risks and live life on the edge by getting married, but Sally is realistic and thinks about what will happen in the future and the hardships that they will have to go through. ...

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Holden Caulfield is a sixteen year-old boy who is trying to understand why the world is the way it is. Throughout his expedition, he meets several of what he calls, phonies, and he is traumatically exposed to the hypocrisy and the ugliness in the world. Holden spends a majority of the book, wanderi...

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• Grade Level: High School