There is a saying that goes, “actions speak louder than words.” This saying is used time and again to point out that no matter what one may say about themselves or what others say about them, in the end, his or her true colors will show in their decisions and the actions they take. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, this style of writing where descriptions usually can speak for themselves in the way the characters act, if not more so, is heavily used. Especially when it comes to characters like Jay Gatsby and Jordan Baker, who have in some way or another schemed their way to their current position, the manner in which they act, gives them away. Other characters like Tom and Daisy, who have a façade of a happy and fulfilled life, are quickly exposed by Fitzgerald’s writing as he shows, and…