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    Great Gatsby the book contrast against the book in many different ways. Nothing in the movie that was changed from the book‚ changed the overall impact or the meaning of the story. At the beginning of the movie there is not very many differences to the book but near the middle to the end it starts to change a little more. The First contrast would have to be at the beginning of both the movie and book‚ were Tom was described in the book as a very muscular man‚ thats fit and doing all these sports

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    created a character like Nick to narrate his the story of Jay GatsbyDaisy and Tom Buchanan‚ and the other characters of The Great Gatsby‚ because Nick had objective observation skills. As an outsider moving in‚ Nick was more believable. The story is told from Nick’s perspective and thus allows the reader to see all perspectives of the world in which he finds himself. We see the traditional old money values and hubris of Tom and Daisy. We can see the carefree attitude of Jay. we can see Jordan’s

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    The Characters Who Made the 1920’s Roar The roaring twenties‚ a time period of great change in society‚ has become synonymous with desire for great wealth‚ the emergence of new cultures for men‚ women‚ and society‚ in addition to a recreation of the American Dream. Fitzgerald uses his major characters in the novel as a microcosm of high society‚ to represent its complexity. In the novel The Great Gatsby‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald uses characterization to offer commentary on high society during the Roaring

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    4‚ 2014 Daisy‚Love and Hate In “The Great Gatsby”‚ Daisy is a beautiful young woman from Louisville‚ raised by her rich family. To this extent‚ Daisy seems to represent the paragon of perfection but actually‚ she is totally a realistic woman. So‚ the readers have love-hate feelings for her. Love for Daisy is admittedly understandable. Daisy has beautiful appearance and charming voice. “she was the first ‘nice’ girl he had ever known” (141). As a young debutante in Louisville‚ Daisy is extremely

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    The Great Gatsby is a story about love in the 1920’s. It tells the story of the affair between Daisy Buchanan and Jay Gatsby as well as the affair between Tom Buchanan and Myrtle Wilson. It is told from the point of view of Nick Carraway who is Daisy’s cousin and managed to get himself entangled in everything. The movie The Great Gatsby and the book The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald have many things in common‚ but also have some major differences. Like any book based off of a movie the characters

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    The Great Gatsby is a novel of art that renders a in debt society populated by rich Americans. The center of the novel is very straight forward. It is emblematic and persisting. The Great Gatsby has turned out to be one the country’s most famous and comedian arts. There are plenty ways to show the Great Gatsby’s play so that it can be more pertinent to a present-day audience. The characters‚ costumes‚ set‚ and the acting where pivotal and eye-catching in pulling off the desired effect. They were

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    Daisy Buchanan is Nick’s cousin and Toms wife. She lives with the rich old-money population of New York on East Egg. From Nick’s first visit‚ Daisy is associated with otherworldliness. For example‚ the first image we have of Daisy in Chapter One is as one of a pair of women‚ lying on a couch and surrounded by fluttering‚ moving material - from the curtains to their white dresses‚ nothing is safe from the breeze blowing through the room. This sense of constancy in a sea of movement - indicated by

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    Academic English 10/31/12 In the novel‚ The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ there are many characters throughout the story. However‚ Daisy Buchannon seems to stand out the most to me. She is a beautiful‚ young girl with many different sides to her personality. She can be innocent‚ and then she surprises everyone with her promiscuous and careless attitude. Her personality and looks pull in a man named‚ Jay Gatsby‚ who unfortunately falls in love. Daisy‚ soon becomes the central corruption of Gatsby’s

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    Reactions to Myrtle Wilson’s Death in The Great Gatsby In the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Jay Gatsby is a passenger in the car which strikes Myrtle Wilson‚ which is driven by Daisy Buchanan. After the car hits MyrtleDaisy continues to drive‚ but collapses on Gatsby‚ forcing him to drive. At the Buchanan’s house‚ Nick Carraway talks to Gatsby‚ who "[speaks] as if Daisy’s reaction [is] the only thing that [matters]" (136). Due to his incessant love for daisy‚ he only focuses towards

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    Daisy is depicted as superficial and rather selfish through the way she behaves as both a mother and an individual. Daisy is fully aware that she is charming and flirtatious as she is always giggly no matter who she is with‚ including Gatsby whom she knows is in love with her. As Daisy observed Gatsby in this passage‚ she laughed “her sweet‚ exciting laugh” which makes her sound as if her voice is very endearing towards men as her voice is full of happiness‚ and what Gatsby identifies with luxury

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