Ms. Morris
Junior English- 1st period
December 5, 2017
The Colors of Gatsby The Great Gatsby was written in April of 1924, and was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. He wrote this book to get out of debt due to the failure of The Vegetable also written by him. In the book, Nick Carraway is the narrator and lives next to Gatsby, he also plays a big role as a character in the book. Throughout the story, Fitzgerald uses different colors to symbolize different things in the book. The color symbolism in The Great Gatsby is represented by the colors silver, gold, and green. The color silver is represented as beauty.” Daisy and Jordan lay upon an enormous couch, like silver idols weighing down their own white dresses against the