Statement- Happy endings are traditional for books to give the sense of the reader a feeling of accomplishment, but the Great Gatsby Uses tragedy to portray a Happy ending but with a strong message.
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Body 1- During the beginning of the book, the connection between gatsby and Daisy foreshadow a happy ending with the man and the lost woman. But the book crushes that happy ending with hard reality. Gatsby dies and the woman he devoted his life to didn’t bother to show up at his funeral showing Nick the true selfishness of Tom and Daisy. This strong Emotional ending gives a improved feeling to the reader, The reader is shocked for the unexpected ending and becomes emotionally attached to Gatsby who in reality is an criminal.
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