rlds Fair. Not only did the parties fulfill Gatsbys reasons for having them, but they also showed his grand sense of pride for his riches. Gatsby and Daisy are finally reunited by Nick at Gatsbys request. This is Gatsbys second chance for him to show off his wealth and to win Daisy back. Gatsby uses this meeting to show Daisy what he has become through his possessions (Way 103). Daisy is amazed when she experiences Gatsbys house. When Gatsby throws his imported shirts all around the room, she begins to cry because she realizes that she has missed out on so much of Gatsbys life. It is at this moment, when the dream that that he has strived for is right in front of him, that he realizes that Daisy isnt as perfect as he imagined her to be. This is clearly evident to Nick who thinks that: There must have been moments even that afternoon when Daisy fell short of his dream- nor through her own fault, but because of the colossal vitality of his illusion. It had gone beyond her, beyond everything.(Fitzgerald Chapter 5).The beginning of the downfall of Gatsbys dream occurs when Tom suspects that Daisy is cheating on him with Gatsby. His suspicion proves correct when he, Gatsby, Daisy, Nick, and Jordan Baker, are at a hotel in New York holding a conversation which breaks out into an argument. It is during this argument that Tom finds out that Jay Gatsby and Daisy have been in love for five years and that they have never stopped loving each other. As Tom and Gatsby argue it becomes evident that Daisy does not know which man she wants be with because she is in love with both of them because both of them are rich. All Gatsby wanted was for Daisy to tell Tom that she never loved him, but she could not do that. She knew that it would be a lie if she said that she so simply said to Gatsby, I did love him once- but I loved you too. This statement continues the downfall of Gatsbys dream because it shows that Daisy is not Gatsbys woman alon...
