The Great Gatsby :: essays research papers

In today society, many hoi polloi like to follow the current. They want to sustain the wave. Which mean, it does not matter if things were good or bad, right or wrong, they however follow and do them without any thinking. Therefore, there are not as well many people would like to be a normal, persuasionful nor electroneutral person. However, in the novel, The Great Gatsby, by Scott Fitzgerald, one of the character name is Nike Carroway, he was the good and neutral narrator. It was because, in the novel, he analyzed all of the things with determine to accuracy of observation.In The Great Gatsby, when Mr.Gatsby told Vick he wantedto return the past oer again with his lover- Daisy, Nike Carroway warned him to give it up, because it was impossible. Unforturately, Mr.Gatsby was not conceive it. So at the end, Mr.Gatsbys daydream still had not came true because Daisy did not break up with tom turkey and go with him. It can be seen in the last chapter on the novel, when Gatsby was murder, Daisy went to somewhere else with her husband, and did not go to Gatsbys funeray.I called up Daisy half an hour afterward we found him, called her instinctively and without hersitation. But she and Tom had gone away betimes that afternoon, and taken baggage with them.Therefore, Nike Carroways analysis was right by these clear observation. However, Nike Carroway is a good narrator, he sees everything happen and does not trust everybody easily. So during the people discuss about something at a time, he does not believe it is true. After he proves it, he will accept the truth.Moreover, when Nike went to Gatsbys party, there is a drunk chick telling everyone Gatsby killed a man before.Somebody told me they thought he killed a man once.Also, there is one more lady said that Gatsby was a German spyIt is more that he was a German spy during the war.Nike heard it, but when Nike had a chance to oblige a lunch with Gatsby, he told Nike, he was an Oxford man and show him that fough t in World War One. Then Nike knew Gatsby was not a German blemish nor a murderer.Furthermore, at the end of the novel, when Daisy drove Gatsbys car and killed Mrs.Wilson in a car accident, Nikes first though Gatsby killed Mrs.Wilson. But after Gatsby told him all of the things at that moment, then Nike was thinking and discuss between Gatsby and Toms speaking, and make his own conclusion.