ssion that Holden, by acting the way he does, will somehow have an effect on the world. On his date with a friend of his named Sally, however, the reader gets the impression that Holden has a changed perspective. He asked Sally, "Did you ever get fed up?... I mean did you ever get scared that everything was going to go lousy unless you did something..."(Salinger 130) This quote suggests that Holden is referring to his past when he thought he could change society and the way people acted. Holden also demonstrates his new found maturity by outgrowing a couple far-fetched plans he envisione
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