PLOT The plot of Daisy Miller is rather simple; an innocent American girl is destroyed by the world's complexity. ... OVERALL ANALYSES CHARACTERS Daisy A mass of contradictions, Daisy Miller is American innocence personified. ... Miller Mrs. ... Miller is a good nurse during Daisy's illness, but it is too late. ... He uses Christian symbolism in the story to drive home the point that Daisy was "sacrificed" at the hands of a cruel society. ...

• Word Count: 1567
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Quote: "He immediately perceived, from her tone, that Miss Daisy Miller's place in the social scale was low- (19). ... Costello and the Millers. ... Speaker: Daisy Miller Device: Diction Commentary: The double standard displayed here lies in the relationship of multiple women and one man. ... Costello is attempting to convince Winterbourne to stay away from the Miller family. ... Device: symbolism Speaker: Winterbourne Commentary: Mr. ...

• Word Count: 1336
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

"Was Daisy driving?" ... He only comes into riches so that he can fulfill his true dream, Daisy. ... (Lewis 48 ) In the novel The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald uses the uses of literary technique of symbolism to reflect what life in the 1920's was like, through Fitzgerald's eyes. ... (Miller 36) The eyes not only symbolize a god "like being but also Fitzgerald himself and his negative views of 1920's society. ... Through Fitzgerald's use of symbolism to describe the costumed characters of the 20's the reader can learn to constantly and conscientiously examine the peopl...

• Word Count: 1405
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The technique of symbolism is included into the novel. The author uses symbolism by showing how the American dream can be corrupted by wealthy people with little or no morals. ... His most important dream is his longing for Daisy. ... Nick is used as a gateway to Gatsby's goal, Daisy. ... Gatsby did not worship God, he worshiped Daisy. ...

• Word Count: 1127
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

He had thrown himself into it a creative passion, adding to it all the time - When Tom found out Gatsby and Daisy's relationship, he confronted Gatsby who tells him that he and Daisy are in love. ... Gatsby after losing Daisy dreams deteriorate and waits to hear from Daisy again. His continual wait for a call and refusal to give up on capturing the heart of Daisy is indicative of his delusion with Daisy and all that he made her represent. ... Nick compared Gatsby's illusions of Daisy to the idea of a rose. ... In saying this Nick means is that the conventional social idea in the wor...

• Word Count: 2761
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School