The Catcher in the Rye

How does Allie's death influence Holden to become the "Catcher in The Rye"?

How does Allie's death influence Holden to become the "Catcher in The Rye"?

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Holden longs to protect children. To Holden, children are the only saving grace of humanity. He sees his brother as innocent which personifies how he feels about little children.