The Great Gatsby Not Perfect Analysis

This passage to me means that over the past five years that Gatsby did not see Daisy, he imagined that she was perfect but in realty nobody is perfect. The word “it” in this passage is being used to describe his dream of Daisy and the word “his” to refer to Gatsby. Nick explains that Gatsby’s dream of Daisy was too perfect to even be considered Daisy (It had gone beyond her, beyond everything). Gatsby continued decorating his image of Daisy and applied every imagination that he came up with into his vision of Daisy (He had thrown himself into it with a creative passion, adding to it all the time, decking it out with every bright feather that drifted his way). No reality (fire or freshness) can compare to Gatsby’s vision of Daisy (his ghostly