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    afternoon tea in which Jay Gatsby is to reconnect with Daisy Buchanan as planned in chapter four. The chapter begins with Nick coming home to West Egg seeing his neighborhood in “ablaze” and leading him to fear his home had caught on fire (Fitzgerald 86). It turns out the “fire” was simply Gatsby’s monstrous mansion illuminating light which highlights the actual multitude that is the Gatsby estate. As the chapter progresses‚ the day comes where Daisy arrives at Nick’s humble abode and ultimately meets

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    New York in the summer of 1922. He meets his cousin Daisy Buchanan‚ her husband Tom Buchanan‚ and James Gatsby. The four of them spend most of the summer together. Gatsby attempts to win Daisy back from Tom‚ as they had a relationship together in the past. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald demonstrates the corruption of the American Dream through the characters of Daisy‚ Gatsby‚ and the marriage of Tom and Daisy. First‚ Daisy Buchanan demonstrates the corrupt American dream by lying to

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    vulgar because she is seen in Chapter 2 to be mocking Tom by saying “DaisyDaisyDaisy”. This shows she has little respect for Tom who is of a higher social class to her. The character of Daisy supports the view that the lower social classes are presented by Fitzgerald as vulgar and crude. However‚ the behavior and presentation of The Buchanans disproves this statement that the lower social classes were crude and vulgar. Daisy is presented by Fitzgerald to be a shallow and “careless” character

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    The Great Gatsby appear to adore the freedom of the 1920s‚ their lives reveal the decline of happiness that results when wealth and pleasure swallow them. Specifically‚ through the wealth-greedy lives of three characters‚ Jay Gatsby‚ Tom Buchanan‚ and Daisy Buchanan‚ Fitzgerald portrays that a materialistic lifestyle does not lead to happiness and causes a decline of the American Dream. A character who holds

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    the setting of the novel and create the storyline. Numerous rumors about Jay Gatsby arise as the novel progresses at opulent and drunken parties that Gatsby throws. These parties provided by Gatsby are to attract the presence of his lost love‚ Daisy Buchanan. All through the novel‚ the prosperity of Gatsby‚ Carraway‚ and the Buchanan’s display the lavish lifestyle that people live by on the West and East Egg of Long Island. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ Jay Gatsby is great because of

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    Biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald About F. Scott Fitzgerald Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born on September 24‚ 1896‚ the only son of an aristocratic father and a provincial‚ working-class mother. He was therefore the product of two divergent traditions: while his father’s family included the author of "The Star-Spangled Banner" (after whom Fitzgerald was named)‚ his mother’s family was‚ in Fitzgerald’s own words‚ "straight 1850 potato-famine Irish." As a result of this contrast‚ he was exceedingly

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    desperately he wanted to be reinstated with Daisy Buchanan‚ and the willingness to go through unnecessary glamor to impress her” (SwissEduc). However‚ this symbol is also related to the overall theme of The Great Gatsby. The tycoon’s borderline obsession to Mrs. Buchanan represents the concept of pursuing a hallowed dream‚ for although Daisy was revered and perfection in the eyes of Jay Gatsby; she did not attain those qualities in reality. Daisy Buchanan was an unworthy desire‚ and Gatsby paid for

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    where the upper class people live in fashionable area of Long Island. Daisy is Nick’s cousin who lives in East Egg and has married with Tom. Nick meets with Daisy and Tom in one evening for dinner. Tom is actually Nick’s erstwhile classmate at Yale. Tom introduces Nick to Jordan Baker‚ a beautiful young woman and a professional golfer with whom Nick begins a romantic relationship. From Jordan‚ Nick also learns more about Daisy and Tom’s marriage because Jordan tells him that Tom has a lover‚ Myrtle

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    corrupts. Daisy Buchanan is the first character in the novel that has evidently been corrupted by wealth. Daisy‚ born and raised into an enormously wealthy family‚ never had to work for anything in life; anything she wanted was immediately given to her. Later in life she married Tom Buchanan --also extravagantly wealthy -- who "gave her a string of pearls valued at three hundred and fifty thousand dollars" (76). This life of wealth inevitably led to a life of boredom for Daisy. Her life was

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    Daisy Buchanan. Gatsby and Daisy have the ideal romantic relationship‚ loving each other regardless of the obstacles in their way. However‚ one might argue that Jay Gatsby’s relationship with Daisy is nothing more than a pastime fling‚ being much less than a promising one. Gatsby’s relationship with Daisy can be identified as less than ideal through his short lived affairs‚ his infatuation with her‚ and

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