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Wealth Disparities and Illusions in "The Great Gatsby

The novel "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald delves into the world of rich characters who constantly complain, contrasting with poor characters enduring their struggles. It portrays a society where the rich grow richer while the poor face growing adversity, highlighting themes of unfairness and inequality. Symbolism, such as the green light and yellow color representing both wealth and decay, adds layers to the characters' dreams, delusions, and obsessions.

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Wealth Disparities and Illusions in "The Great Gatsby

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  1. THE GREAT GATSBY F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

  2. LOOK FOR IN THE NOVEL: Rich characters complaining Poor characters enduring Rich becoming richer & poor becoming poorer Lack of fairness or equality The green light at the end of Gatsby’s dock

  3. LOOK FOR IN THE NOVEL: THE COLOR YELLOW: gold, but also decay The eyes of T.J. Ekelberg West Egg v. East Egg Dreams Delusions and obsessions

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