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novel “the fresh, green world”(180). This is an analogy to the American Dream on how during the 1920s immigrants believed that the United States was a place of optimism and possibilities. But then Nick explains how people (especially the upper classes) have taken advantage of a once beautiful land for their personal gain and destroy its purpose related to the land of opportunities. Overall, nick decides to leave back to the Midwest in order to escape from people’s greed.

17. The cover was painted by Francis Cugat, after reading the entire novel and thinking of the best way to depict it. The cove shows an enlarged picture of Daisy’s face showing that she is larger than life; since Tom and Gatsby worship her. In Daisy’s eyes the reader can see two naked women presenting the idea of seeing all of Tom’s affairs. Daisy is also shown with a closed mouth presenting on how she does not speak up for herself and does not want anyone to find out that she killed Myrtle. Along her face a green tear is shown representing on how the American Dream dies alongside with Gatsby. Lastly, at the bottom of her face many circles, and lights are shown to depict the theme of how Gatsby believed that time could be repeated, and how is mansion was depicted as a fair in which any person could be a part of. Overall, the cover presents the main aspects of what the novel is about.

18. Through Nick the reader listens to all the secrets that a character had and mentioned. He is seen as a reliable character since in the novel it was stated that he reserves all of his judgements that he has towards a person. This leads the reader to believe in everything Nick says in a 3rd person perspective. Also, since nick is part of the middle class he contains no ambition towards the upper and owner classes. Furthermore he serves as a good companion in which people in this case Gatsby could talk honestly to. Overall, through Nick the novel is shown to be a truthful story of his time at West Egg until he ret