What Does Daisy Symbolize In The Great Gatsby
Daisy symbolizes Gatsby’s ideals, while the “green light” represents Gatsby’s hopes and dreams. Also Gatsby is in love with Daisy, and all he wants is Daisy to be with him so he can be happy. This novel also includes the American Dream. FItzgerald used a lot of symbolism, to represent the characters.
To begin with, Daisy Buchanan is a beautiful woman but she is also very selfish. Also since Jay Gatsby is in love with her, she is a very important character. The relationship Gatsby and Daisy have is mysterious because neither Nick and Jordan know about it. This tells the reader that they just didn’t want anyone to know what the relationship they had.
In the other hand, Gatsby is an American Soldier, before he went to war, Daisy told him that she would wait for him until he returned from war. Yet, she got tired of waiting for Gatsby and she then married Tom Buchanan and they had a baby. ."Oh, you want too much!" she cried to Gatsby. "I love you now – isn't that enough? I can't help what's past." She began to sob helplessly. "I did love him once – but I loved you …show more content…
Fitzgerald used cars to tell the readers about the violence and badness of the wealth at that time. Another symbol that the writer used is the Valley of the Ashes, this represented the consequences of America’s obsession with wealth. The writer also talks about The American Dream by the green light that symbolizes Gatsby's hopes and dreams to be with Daisy.
In conclusion, Gatsby and Daisy symbolize... because it shows their thoughts on each other and the the American Dream. The Green Light, represented Gatsby's hopes and the things he wished for in the future. While Daisy, very pretty but she is kind of self-centered. The use of symbolism allowed Fitzgerald to express and tell us what each character
To begin with, Daisy Buchanan is a beautiful woman but she is also very selfish. Also since Jay Gatsby is in love with her, she is a very important character. The relationship Gatsby and Daisy have is mysterious because neither Nick and Jordan know about it. This tells the reader that they just didn’t want anyone to know what the relationship they had.
In the other hand, Gatsby is an American Soldier, before he went to war, Daisy told him that she would wait for him until he returned from war. Yet, she got tired of waiting for Gatsby and she then married Tom Buchanan and they had a baby. ."Oh, you want too much!" she cried to Gatsby. "I love you now – isn't that enough? I can't help what's past." She began to sob helplessly. "I did love him once – but I loved you …show more content…
Fitzgerald used cars to tell the readers about the violence and badness of the wealth at that time. Another symbol that the writer used is the Valley of the Ashes, this represented the consequences of America’s obsession with wealth. The writer also talks about The American Dream by the green light that symbolizes Gatsby's hopes and dreams to be with Daisy.
In conclusion, Gatsby and Daisy symbolize... because it shows their thoughts on each other and the the American Dream. The Green Light, represented Gatsby's hopes and the things he wished for in the future. While Daisy, very pretty but she is kind of self-centered. The use of symbolism allowed Fitzgerald to express and tell us what each character