The Great Gatsby

Changing Places “Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone”…”just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had”(5). Authors use different symbols to represent the personalities of characters. In the novel, The great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald uses different colors to represent the façade of his characters Daisy, Gatsby, and Nick. There are certain colors that describe the way a person may act or feel. Daisy …

…so hard justs to fit in with the people around him. Nick says, “I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes”(62). “I, too, was hurrying toward gayety and sharing their intimate excitement”(62). Colors are used in the novel, The Great Gatsby, to symbolize the personality of the characters Daisy, Gatsby, and Nick. One should actually know a person before casting judgement on them. A person may act a certain way to hide a felling that is unwanted.