Colours of The Great Gatsby

The vibrance and distinction of colours can be often used to represent certain aspects about people. In the novel The Great Gatsby they are used to describe the personalities of Myrtle and Daisy as well as Gatsby's. With certain colours they wear they are able to express their identity, and it can also have an affect on their behaviour. Jay Gatsby exploits colours to show of his wealth. Through colours people are also distinguished to …

…In The Great Gatsby the author used colours to elaborate the personalities as well as the persona mainly of the characters Myrtle, Daisy and Gatsby. The colours which they were surround with had many different affects on their behaviour. Colours can influence a ersons mind and how they view of other people. Sometimes they can reveal the truth about some aspects of people while other times in can just give a false image or impression.