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great gatsby: symbolism and structure
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Scott Fitzgerald uses the literary devices of symbolism and structure in his novel, “The Great Gatsby.” These devices are able to portray the main themes discussed in the novel, particularly effectively. These dominant themes include the sad reality of the American Dream and also Gatsby’s hopeless quest to recapture his lost love and past with Daisy. Gatsby’s dream is, in fact, microcosmic of the American Dream. The largely chronological order of the novel, narrative structure and late revelation of the enigma that is Gatsby weave the story masterfully to express the dominant themes of the novel. Fitzgerald’s use of symbolism achieves this also, and the symbol most effectively employed to express the main themes include, most prominen
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