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image as a guard implying that she could not have possibly done anything immoral, much like Daisy. However, “She was incurably dishonest. She wasn't able to endure being at a disadvantage, and given this unwillingness I suppose she had begun dealing in subterfuges when she was very young in order to keep the cool insolent smile turned towards the world and yet satisfy the demands of her hard jaunty body. (Pg. 63)”. Color symbolism is not very noticeable, yet it can tell a great deal about a story. In this case, the colors give the reader a look at the character's choices and the paths he or she could have chosen compared to the ones the character chose, which adds dimension to the story. The green the different choices Gatsby can make, whether it serves as a warning, an inspiration, or an urge to get ahead. The white symbolizes a mask, or a facade. It allows the characters to portray themselves as a whole other person and hide who they really are. This puts a piece of reality into the story, as everyone wears a white mask of some kind to hide his or her true self from the world. It is the unsubtle clues given to the reader that are fascinating and allow a person to relate to the characters. “God” appears in chapter 8, symbolically, as the worn billboard of J. Eckleberg. “I told her she might fool me but she couldn't fool God. I took her to the window”. - With an effort he got up and walked to the rear window and leaned with his face pressed against it –. “And I said 'God knows what you've been doing, everything you've been doing. You may fool me, but you can't fool God!’”. Standing behind him, Michaelis saw with a shock that he was looking at the eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg, which had just emerged, pale and enormous, from the dissolving night. “God sees everything,.” repeated Wilson. “That's an advertisement.” Michaelis assured him. Othello, by ...

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