The “Great Gatsby” is a lot more extensive than what meets the eye. This is true throughout the book, with the dynamics of the characters and the scenery. On the outside, some characters seem to be a lot more admirable than they should be seen as. For example, Daisy with her amiableness but dark secrets that eventually just cause others pain. Then there is Gatsby, who seems like he’s an extroverted intellectual when really he just keeps books around to seem more wealthy and is only interested in the attention of Daisy. As far as scenery goes, nothing can be more …show more content…
Both rely on the idea that the way things and people are seen is not always the truth. In “The Great Gatsby” the people that seem to be grandiose are the exact opposite but in “To Kill a Mockingbird” the people that seem harmful are the most kind. This is often the same in life and has lead me to believe in the importance of being true to myself and others. I continue this in day to day life through my strive to succeed in helping others. I want to give back to the community in as many ways as possible. I do that now by taking part in as many services as possible. In the future I hope to continue my efforts in community service and I also hope to bring light to situations that are often overlooked, in my college major path of Global Media Studies. All of this is so very much important to me because I believe that having a broad perspective on how things are and helping to support the truth is important in shaping a healthy