1. The Great Gatsby
... truth. Color plays a major part of the symbolism in the novel. Ironically, Daisy is associated with the color white. In a conversation between Tom and Gatsby it's discussed that daisy seems to live, "High in a white palace." (Pg. 127) This is symbolic because it shows how this upper-class girl ... and why they acted the way they did; because each character has a different interpretation of each symbol. Gary J. Scrimgeour, author of "Against the Great Gatsby", has a similar outlook on the novel; however his feelings aren't as strong as Kenny's. Scrimgeour states, "It may serve to teach bo...
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- Approx Pages: 5
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- Grade Level: High School