20th June 2017

essay table

 

character Revealed evidence
Daisy Colour white

Eyes

 

-’their impersonal eyes in the absence of all desire.’

Gatsby Green light

 

-’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.”

 

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