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    are the ideas behind the Valley of Ashes, Eckleburg's Eyes and the Green Light at the end of Daisy's dock. This essay will analyse these locations and objects, and various possibilities for ideas will be presented. Firstly, our focus will be directed towards the Green Light, located at the end of Daisy's dock, a little light warning boats of a present structure during inclement weather, by constantly shining and emitting a faint green glow. Right across Gatsby’s dock, it becomes his symbol of…

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    from “old money”. Gatsby tries to win her back by throwing extravagant parties and showing her that he has enough money to take care of her. In an unfortunate set of events, Daisy kills Myrtle Wilson, Tom’s mistress. Gatsby, in the end, is blamed for the accident. This false accusation leads to Gatsby 's murder. Throughout the novel color symbolism plays an…

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    In F Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby, color symbolism plays an important role in the understanding of the characters. One color that plays a very important role in the novel would be the color green. Green is important in The Great Gatsby for many reasons. On reason would be Daisy’s green light at the end of her homes dock. This light symbolizes something very important to Gatsby, his and Daisy’s love, “—he stretched out his arm toward the dark water in a curious way, and, far as I…

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    based in the time era of the Jazz Age and the “Roaring Twenties”. The Jazz Age was a time period in the 1920’s where new music and dances became popular in the United States and even Britain. Everyone started being more rebellious by going to more parties, and always drinking and having a good time. The “Roaring Twenties” are when more people decided to live in cities instead of farms, and the United States was starting to become more industrial instead of agricultural. The behavior of women…

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    meant the most to the characters in the great gatsby. The color green is used several times with many meanings like life, wealth and hope. The light also symbolizes his hopes and dreams and for daisy with his his successes as well as the American Dream. Our painting shows the docks and how the green light always glowed but was still to far away for Gatsby to ever get to. The art shows Gatsby standing at the end of the dock as the green light shines brightly at night, and how he hopes he will one…

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    color Fitzgerald uses as a literary device is green. The color green symbolizes hope, nature, spring , and youth. In the Great Gatsby, green is mostly associated with…

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    The symbol I feel like was most important is the green light. What the green light represented was hopes and dreams for Gatsby. In the book “The Great Gatsby” Gatsby whole entire life was a lie. Gatsby wanted a female named Daisy. The reason why he couldn't get with Daisy was because of one important reason. The reasoning behind the fact he couldn’t get with Daisy was because his financial problem. Gatsby promised to Daisy that he would be able to take great care of her but the whole time Gatsby…

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    to the war. The war made everybody wonder whether they would make it back from war. This led to a generation of partying and living life to the fullest. In The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gatsby is one of many young adults who endlessly parties to make sure he has no regrets if he never returns from war. He falls back in love with a woman named Daisy Buchanon whom he had loved in his earlier years, but now she has married a prestigious member of the “old rich” society. In an attempt to…

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    novel “The Great Gatsby,” he is able to use a surplus of colors as symbolism in his story. Not only are these colors used as symbolism, but some of them actually impact the outcome of the story. Some of the colors are feeling based, like the color green. The Great Gatsby is about a poor man named Jay Gatsby who eventually becomes rich, he also has a strong love for a girl that he cannot have named Daisy Buchanan. Colors play an essential role throughout the story; the story is affected by…

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    The first Fitzgerald uses symbolism with the color green is when we are introduced to Gatsby and the green light, “Involuntarily I glanced seaward- and distinguished nothing except a single green light, minute and far away, that might have been the end of a dock” (Fitzgerald 21). The green light symbolizes Gatsby’s hopes and dreams of one day reuniting with his old love Daisy Buchanan. Nick first sees Gatsby reaching out to the green light late at night. When Nick sees him Gatsby is reaching…

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