In The Great Gatsby, F. ... Instead of stating the Gatsby had a nice smile, Fitzgerald goes into great detail to exaggerate how Gatsby's smile made people feel. ... The Great Gatsby uses satire its through characters. ... Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby is certainly more than an impression of the Jazz Age, more than a novel of manners. ... Fitzgerald has a gift in the Jazz Age in The Great Gatsby presents a picture of the world he sees around him....

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In The Great Gatsby, Jay Gatsby, Myrtle Wilson, and Tom Buchanan are all symbols of people in the lost generation in America during the early 1920's. ... " (Fitzgerald 110) Gatsby was a fool to love by the false faces and emotions of society; a traditional man who didn't belong. ... " (Fitzgerald 103) Hot tempered and hypocritical, Tom didn't accept his wife to be what he was. ... " (The Great Gatsby 107) Tom wasn't acceptive of the fact that Gatsby was new money. ... In The Great Gatsby, Jay Gatsby, Myrtle Wilson, and Tom Buchanan, were the major contribu...

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F.Scott Fitzgerald was proficient with the use of illusion and deception in the creation of the characters. In the novel The Great Gatsby, many of the characters build their whole lives on illusion. ... In this novel, Gatsby has two lives; one that is false and one that is true that never seems to be reavled.To begin, Gatsby tells lies about his upbringing to create the great illusion that he was never in the hole or had to struggle and always had money. ... " Except for the half -hour she's been alone with Gatsby she wasn't having a good time"(Fitzgerald 05-6). ... In the ...

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