In Fitzgerald's novel, The Great Gatsby, symbolism sets up the reader to fully understand the plot and character's actions in the story. ... At this point in the novel, Nick reintroduces Daisy to Gatsby and a spark in their relationship reignites, nonetheless, leads to questioning the reality of this romance. ... In the events leading up to the ending of the novel, Gatsby and Daisy's love is in danger and eventually disappears. Nick notes: I thought of Gatsby's wonder when he first picked out the green light at the end of Daisy's dock. ... In sum, Fitzgerald uses the ...

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There were a few differences that are worth noting however. ... The film portrays the novels symbolism just as it is written in the original novel. All of the symbols were present in both the film and novel. ... They are the main ideas for both the film and novel. ... These elements help to mirror the film to the novel, and compare and contrast the film to the novel. ...

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"The Great Gatsby" is a novel written at the period before gay rights. ... Scott Fitzgerald, an eloquent novel filled with messages meant to spark romance. ... On the same note, Nick a distant cousin describes her: Her face was sad and lovely with bright things in it, bright eyes and a bright passionate mouth, but there was an excitement in her voice that men who had cared for her found difficult to forget: a singing compulsion, a whispered 'Listen,' a promise that she had done gay, exciting things just a while since and that there were gay, exciting things hovering in the...

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In the novel, there are times when the reader asks the question: is Gatsby's love for Daisy true? ... In the novel The Great Gatsby, by F. ... Colors are used as symbols throughout the novel. ... Gatsby wanted to build a reputation and did not necessarily care about the persona he put out, as long as people took note and admired him. ...

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• Grade Level: High School