The Color of Money

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    goal to take this person’s money while claiming “He’s Perfectly Fine.” Here is where Horsey paints his picture, he amazingly interprets what was becoming of the United States Health Care System by suggesting that the people under the Health Care System, which can represent American Citizens are paying insanely enormous amounts for health care that go directly to the Insurance Industry and Drug Companies only to receive low quality…

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    F. Scott Fitzgerald used colors to show people’s dreams and their past in The Great Gatsby. He used many different colors to show imagery throughout the book. He wanted to add emotion and depth to the descriptions. Fitzgerald associated the colors with characters, situations, places, and objects. He also took modern day culture and dreams and conveyed them using the use of colors. One of the colors Fitzgerald used to show the main theme of the book was green. The color green symbolizes hope.…

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    period 6 December 2017 The Colors in The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby is a fictional story told by the character Nick who lived in West Egg where he met a man that lives next door named Jay Gatsby. Jay Gatsby has all the money he needed, but the only thing he always wanted is a girl named Daisy that is married to Tom Buchanan. There are three colors symbolize The Great Gatsby. The color symbolism in The Great Gatsby is represented by the colors gold, red, and green. The color symbolism gold,…

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    America that it is difficult to imagine the country without it”. White supremacy is the cause of inequality, racism, and discrimination laws, such as Jim Crow laws. With statistics, Coates makes it clear to see that white people make more money than people of color no matter the circumstances. Reparations are needed because “perhaps no statistic better illustrates the enduring legacy of our country’s history of treating black people as sub-citizens and sub-humans than the wealth gap”. These gaps…

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    Color is the appearance of things as a result of reflecting light. Colors are all around us. Color plays a very significant role in our lives and it has the capability to influence our feelings, our actions, and emotions in many aspects. Colors can irritate your eyes, raise your blood pressure or repress your appetite. Many people consider colors as powers, and that colored stones are very influential. 1, 2 In color psychology, the colors we choose to show the world are direct…

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    Glitz and glamour were used to describe the energetic age of the 1920s in American society. By creating a fantasy world where some of the most influential people have an excessive amount of money, The Great Gatsby leads many to think that the Jazz Age was anything but entertaining. In history, the time period was full of financial benefits and new roles for genders. It is remembered by economic prosperity, advances in technology and culture, and changing social roles. Men came home from the war,…

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    Throughout history, colors have been used symbolically in most forms of literature, and this color symbolism can be found in almost any famous novel. The reason for this is that colors are the universal language of emotion. Colors, in literature, can show so many traits about people places and objects such as emotional state, social class, and even their meaning in the theme of the story. For this reason, color symbolism is an extremely important part of literature, especial in F. Scott…

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    Great Gatsby Color Analysis: Gatsby: Golden (yellow), Green, Blue, White In the novel Fitzgerald relates multiple characters to many base colors, such as green, white, and yellow and black . Gatsby, however is my choice to write this essay over because I feel like he has the most interesting color relations. Golden, or yellow in the novel represents Gatsby's money and also cowardice in his attempts to win Daisy back while hiding from her for years. Although, it also represents death when his…

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    of Dr T J Eckleberg and the color green are two main symbols that are referred to through out the novel that highlight the shallowness and corruption, that accompany the lack of morality in the era, that was catalyzed by prohibition. Fitzgerald…

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    the color red as a way to emphasize her robust and prominent personality. Where also the seventh poem installation says, “07 Red Shift. Le monde et elle, frais comme une rose qui est, qui est.”. Translated it means the world and her, fresh as a rose is who she is. In fact, the color red is quite vibrant and intense which I believe is how she wants to portray herself to her audience. Canty even mentions the color twice in that it verse to accentuate the use of red as a powerful tool. The color…

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