... ). Daisy Fay, the name itself has a hidden meaning to it. Daisy, also globally known as a delicate white flower; and Fay, also known as an elf such as those in Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream who hide from reality and put-on an affectation as airheads; which is what Daisy's character is. This is evident when she says, "I'm glad it's a girl. And I hope she ... or gleam of beauty" (28). As she "blocked out the light from the office door" (28) Fitzgerald foreshadows her immoral behaviour. Light is one of the main symbols in The Great Gatsby; for Gatsby, it is a symbol for hope; conver...

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