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    THE LADIES HOME JOURNAL- THE LIVES OF THE RICH EGGS: DIASY BUCHANAN The upper class of East Egg are the people we all want to be‚ we want to have the money and connections that these East Eggers have‚ woman who live in this part of town are well kept and civilized and have the world at their feet with endless opportunities. The suburb of East egg is vastly populated with the connected rich of society‚ although this world is said to be snobbish it is a place were the rich live their lavish lifestyle

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    Through out the novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ Daisy Buchanan is portrayed as pure. The author always describes the two leading female characters‚ Daisy and Jordan‚ dressed in white outfits. At one point in the novel‚ Daisy recalls he own childhood and describes it as white. The color white is oftentimes associated with purity‚ hope‚ and innocence. Therefore‚ the reader can identify Daisy Fay Buchanan as a pure‚ naive‚ and innocent character. On the contrary‚ she is not; she is the cause of most‚ if not

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    Daisy Buchanan - Nick’s cousin‚ and the woman Gatsby loves. As a young woman in Louisville before the war‚ Daisy was courted by a number of officers‚ including Gatsby. She fell in love with Gatsby and promised to wait for him. However‚ Daisy harbors a deep need to be loved‚ and when a wealthy‚ powerful young man named Tom Buchanan asked her to marry him‚ Daisy decided not to wait for Gatsby after all. Now a beautiful socialite‚ Daisy lives with Tom across from Gatsby in the fashionable East Egg

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    Kochen 6 September‚ 2012 The Despicable Daisy Buchanan “On Wednesdays we wear pink”. Classic Mean Girls Regina George. Regina is the most beautiful‚ popular girl in school. Everyone seems to listen to her. But‚ under all her makeup‚ you can see she is also the meanest and ugliest of them all. In Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ Daisy Buchanan is Regina George. Daisy is by far the most contemptible character in the entire novel. Despite her outer beauty‚ Daisy exemplifies true ugliness through her looks

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    Daisy has been described as ‘selfish and shallow’. How far would you agree that this is how Fitzgerald portrays her? Daisy Buchanan‚ in Fitzgerald’s 1920s American novel: ‘The Great Gatsby’‚ is the love of Jay Gatsby and the person he has devoted the last five years of his life to. Initially‚ Fitzgerald portrays her as pure‚ attractive and innocent‚ but gradually reveals her selfish and shallow personality. Ultimately‚ the reader feels that she is not a worthy objective of Gatsby’s dedication.

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    Daisy Buchanan‚ formerly known as Ms. Fay‚ or who could have been known as Mrs. Gatsby‚ is the wife of Tom Buchanan‚ the lover of Jay Gatsby‚ and the second cousin of Nick Carraway. She has a thrilling‚ magnetic voice which shows excitement and usually dresses in white clothing. She has dark‚ shining hair with bright eyes and a passionate mouth. She is from a wealthy family in Louisville‚ Kentucky where all the officers in war were in love with her due to her beauty and popularity. In 1917 she met

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    with Daisy Buchanan in the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The novel‚ as a whole‚ is an intricate love story between them. Both characters live off of their romanticism and realism that has controlled every decision and motives they have made. Gatsby’s sole dream is to focus on trying to get what he had in the past with Daisy‚ as the narrator tries to pull Gatsby to reality and face the present‚ he retorts “Can’t repeat the past? Why of course you can!"(Pg. 116). As for Daisy‚ she

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    character Daisy Buchanan‚ one of the main characters in the book‚ really shows the IB Learner Profile ‘communicators’ throughout the story. Another character named Tom Buchanan shows the exact opposite of the profile “caring.” Starting off‚ Daisy shows communicators because she speaks with a lot of the characters throughout the story. Being a communicator means speaking with others in some sort of way to share ideas or thoughts. Many characters communicate throughout the story‚ but Daisy seems to

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    characters. However‚ Daisy is in some way important‚ because she is what steers the novels course of action due to Gatsby’s love for her. Daisy is what influences his lifestyle and eventually his death. Some people say that Daisy is a victim of both Tom Buchanan and James Gatsby‚ but this interpretation of her fails to take into account everything we learn of her personality and the way she attempts to manipulate those around her to assure her own security and comfort in life. Daisy is responsible for

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    The Careless Killings of Daisy Buchanan The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is about a man named Jay Gatsby‚ who has a dream of winning over the wealthy Daisy Buchanan. In this "American Masterpiece"‚ three innocent people die because of the carelessness of Daisy. She is responsible for betraying Gatsby’s dream‚ running over Myrtle with her car and indirectly causing George’s suicide. Daisy is both directly and indirectly responsible for the death of Myrtle Wilson. Fitzgerald

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