... people look forward to being successful in life, therefore goals and standards are set in order to achieve their dreams. Some may have higher expectations than others, but no matter how high they, each and every person must take a step at a time in order to accomplish their dream. "The Great Gatsby", a novel by F. ... That is, in part, what the eyes of T.J. Eckleburg are there for. These eyes are from a billboard that looks over a wasteland including Wilson's garage. The eyes are always mentioned whenever Nick is there. They look over the situation, objectively, but offer a kind of judgme...

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... winning Daisy back has failed. Daisy appears to be a beautiful young, rich girl who has a perfect family upbringing. However, in reality she is a very small-minded and hollow person who does not care about anything or anyone else except for herself. ... in Gatsby's party says, "You look at him sometimes when he thinks nobody's looking at him. I"ll bet he killed a man" (Gatsby 45). This line conveys a darker, mysterious side of Gatsby and it foreshadows future events that suggest that Gatsby is a criminal and murderer. Finally, the American dream, which appeared to be that America, represe...

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