Jay Gatsby is the great symbolism of the “American” dream during the 1920s, as the pursuit of one’s happiness and dreams has been degenerated to a chase for fabricated wealth. Gatsby’s devoted love for Daisy motivated him to become this luxurious illusion that stood high upon society; however, by having Gatsby died in his own pool, Fitzgerald exposes the empty and vulgar values that are subjected to the greed of riches. A news article can give headlight to significant events, deciding whether or not the events are worthwhile. If it wasn’t for Gatsby, who centered around Daisy, she would’ve had no value and simply be seen as a young, rich woman with no moral or sense of loyalty. The peculiar eyes of Doctor T.J. Eckleburg may or may not be a
