In The Great Gatsby, Daisy was shown as having higher status because she lived with Tom Buchanan who was a man that was rich in various ways. While Nick Carraway, Daisy’s second cousin, is on his way to the Buchanan’s house, he comments, “His family were enormously wealthy-even in college his freedom with money was a matter for reproach…” (6). Daisy maintains a reputation as someone “elite,” as she married a man who has been wealthy his whole life, although Nick and Jordan realize that, had she married for love, she would have married Gatsby if it wasn’t for him going to
In The Great Gatsby, Daisy was shown as having higher status because she lived with Tom Buchanan who was a man that was rich in various ways. While Nick Carraway, Daisy’s second cousin, is on his way to the Buchanan’s house, he comments, “His family were enormously wealthy-even in college his freedom with money was a matter for reproach…” (6). Daisy maintains a reputation as someone “elite,” as she married a man who has been wealthy his whole life, although Nick and Jordan realize that, had she married for love, she would have married Gatsby if it wasn’t for him going to