... to have a conversation with her, but she does not converse back with him. Holden faces the new demon of rejection, which only makes Holden feel more alienated from the rest of the world. At the bar, Holden also faces physical obstacles. Holden is unable to buy any liquor because of his age. This frustrates him and only seems to make him angrier. This experience helps lead to Holden ... 's down spiral in a variety of ways. Holden begins to have the feeling of not being wanted. This depresses Holden greatly. It ... actually able to open up to Phoebe. Even though Phoebe did not understand ...

• Word Count: 2903
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School