They Were Careless People - Tom And Daisy - They Smashed Up Things And Creatures And Then Retreated Back Into Their Money Of Their Vast Carelessness - Or Whatever It Was That Kept Them Together - And Let Other People Clean Up The Mess They Had Made.

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1. They Were Careless People - Tom And Daisy - They Smashed Up Things And Creatures And Then Retreated Back Into Their Money Of Their Vast Carelessness - Or Whatever It Was That Kept Them Together - And Let Other People Clean Up The Mess They Had Made.

Nick Reveals Gatsby's Perfectionism That Ultimately Contributed Towards His Downfall. The Quote Exemplifies Gatsby's Uncontrollable Desire To Repeat And Remodel The Past. Simply Stealing A Man's Wife - Albeit A Despicable Man's Wife - Isn't Enough For Gatsby. He Wants To Pretend The Previous Four Years Never Existed.
Although Nick Is "Inclined To Reserve All Judgements - " Here He Clearly Presents A Judgment. The Repitition Of The Word "Careless" Emphasises Their Real Selfish Nature. Their Social Enviroment That They Were Born To Has Led Them To Be Incapable Of Accepting Responsibility For Their Own Actions.
It Also Seems Silly Of Course To Cry Over Shirts. But Not Only Does It Reveal Daisy's Inner Swallowness But It Is Not The Shirts Themselves That Overwhelm Her But What They Symbolize: Gatsby's Extraordinary Dedication To His Dream. Wouldn't You Be Moved To Tears To Find Yourself The Object Of So Much Adoration?
Fitzgerald's Use Of Synecdoche Reveals Why The Siren Like Voice Captivated Men.She Is The Ultimate Status Symbol - At Her Core She Is Not A Person But A Commodity. Sometimes - Gatsby Truely Seems To Love Daisy But Most Of The Time The Reader Is Forced To Ask Is He Just Doing It For The 'thrill Of The Ride' And For Status? Partially - As Gatsby Is Not In Lvoe With The Real Daisy But The Idealised And Perfected Image Of Daisy That He Has Created During Their Seperation.

They Were Careless People - Tom And Daisy - They Smashed Up Things And Creatures And Then Retreated Back Into Their Money Of Their Vast Carelessness - Or Whatever It Was That Kept Them Together - And Let Other People Clean Up The Mess They Had Made.

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They Were Careless People - Tom And Daisy - They Smashed Up Things And Creatures And Then Retreated Back Into Their Money Of Their Vast Carelessness - Or Whatever It Was That Kept Them Together - And Let Other People Clean Up The Mess They Had Made.

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