Symbolism In the Great Gatsby
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Roland Reynolds
Mrs. Halbrook
English III
14 May 2000
Symbolism in The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby is one of the most symbolic works of literature
written this century, and to truly understand the book, one must first understand
its symbolism. The characters, the cars they drive, the colors, and even the
people’s names all have some type of symbolic meaning. These symbols add
a quality to the novel that sets it apart from other …
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