20th June 2017 — Georgia
essay table
character | Revealed | evidence |
Daisy | Colour white
Eyes |
-’their impersonal eyes in the absence of all desire.’ |
Gatsby | Green light
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-’He stretched out his arms towards the dark water in a curious way… involuntarily I glanced seaward-and distinguished nothing except a single green light, minute and far away, the might have been the end of the dock.’
|
Nick | Non judgemental/narrator’s point of view
End bias towards Gatsby |
-’They were careless people, Tom and Daisy – they smashed up things and creatures and the retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made…’
-“They’re a rotten crowd,” I shouted across the lawn. “You’re worth the whole damn bunch put together.” |