The sentences of Holden are frequent left with words like “and all” and “anyway”. “I was flunking four subjects and not applying myself and all” (p. 4). Regular he uses those expressions to leave his unspeakable feelings or actions hanging but when he uses those repetitions he appears more realistic as a character with the use of colloquialism. His tone does also seem to be very cold-hearted presented in the novel. “People never notice anything” (p. 10). Frequently he seems to be pessimistic when he always has something negative to say about other people by using adverse connotations. He generalizes people as lousy and phonies. By presenting and generalizing people as lousy and phonies Holden makes himself feel better about his own low self-esteem which is what Holden tries to do throughout the whole