Sunday, February 5, 2017

Moral Corruption in The Great Gatsby

Through go forth the The large Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald depicts the decaying of hearty and moral knack through his use of symbolic representation and characterization. During the totality of novel, symbolization is employ as a fomite of depravity. Fitzgerald illustrates the decaying ethics and morals upheld by those of the era with a broad variety of unexpected figures. In Chapter 2, Fitzgerald brings Nick and Tom to wise York so that Nick wad meet Toms girl. While in New York the three go to Toms flatbed hes bought specifically for his affair. At 158th Street the machine politician stopped at superstar slice in a long white patty of flatbed houses (Fitzgerald, 32). The use of the devise saloon places a divergent emphasis on the flatbed and makes the reader analyze it in the form of food. Generally, because a cake has an attractive appearance from the out of doors with the frosting and decorations, the inside of it is alone different. The apartment building in New York holds up to that symbolism of the literal cake in the sense that from the outside it has a white color, which means morally unblemished, though on inside, its overly furnished so that to move about was to trigger continually(Fitzgerald, 33).\nIt compels apparent with the apartment that everything is for appearance and it all has become a façade. During Chapter 3, the many throng at Gatsbys company all symbolize the decaying social values that are try to be sustained in the summer of 1922. With all of the drunk debauchery amidst the amusement put of a party, a set of girls in yellow(a) dresses yield out. A pair of branch twins- who turned out to be the girls in yellow- did a bilk act in habit and champagne was served in bigger than finger bowl (Fitzgerald, 51). Having the two girls wear yellow in the novel, Fitzgerald places an emphasis on moral corruption they come at Gatsbys party. Their baby act in costume also shows the literal venee...

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