Daisy Buchanan is a controversial character who plays a huge role in the conflicts of “The Great Gatsby”. She is very materialistic and always has been in the life of money.Daisy also is a selfish character. All she cares about in the world is herself. She always loves to keep a strong image for the public, regardless of what is happening in her life. Because of her past experiences, a reader can infer that she will follow them in the future. Here is why.
Daisy is an appealing character to everyone, that always tries to please the public eye and keep her perception high.” Pg 9- “Her face was sad and lovely with bright things in it, bright eyes and a bright passionate mouth, but there was an excitement in her voice that men who had often cared for her found difficult to forget..” Her appearance leads the reader and other characters to have an appealing mindset towards Daisy. She seems to almost always be happy, and always dresses for an occasion, no matter how small. “I came into her room half an hour before the bridal dinner and found her lying on her bed as lovely as the June night in her flowered dress…”-pg 76. One example of Daisy’s high …show more content…
This impacts her decisions she makes in the future. When Daisy was a younger girl, she had always been in a wealthy family. Later in her adulthood, she married a rich man who also all his life had extreme amounts of money. This is one reason why Daisy had never left Tom when he cheated on her. He had huge amounts of money and power. However, once Gatsby turned up later in her life, she saw an appropriate window of opportunity. One day at Gatsby’s house she even admired very expensive, beautiful shirts. “They’re such beautiful shirts,” she sobbed, her voice muffled in the thick folds. “It makes me sad because I’ve never seen such-such beautiful shirts before.” This shows that she is also very
Daisy is an appealing character to everyone, that always tries to please the public eye and keep her perception high.” Pg 9- “Her face was sad and lovely with bright things in it, bright eyes and a bright passionate mouth, but there was an excitement in her voice that men who had often cared for her found difficult to forget..” Her appearance leads the reader and other characters to have an appealing mindset towards Daisy. She seems to almost always be happy, and always dresses for an occasion, no matter how small. “I came into her room half an hour before the bridal dinner and found her lying on her bed as lovely as the June night in her flowered dress…”-pg 76. One example of Daisy’s high …show more content…
This impacts her decisions she makes in the future. When Daisy was a younger girl, she had always been in a wealthy family. Later in her adulthood, she married a rich man who also all his life had extreme amounts of money. This is one reason why Daisy had never left Tom when he cheated on her. He had huge amounts of money and power. However, once Gatsby turned up later in her life, she saw an appropriate window of opportunity. One day at Gatsby’s house she even admired very expensive, beautiful shirts. “They’re such beautiful shirts,” she sobbed, her voice muffled in the thick folds. “It makes me sad because I’ve never seen such-such beautiful shirts before.” This shows that she is also very