Amelia Cieslik Ms. Phelps English III May 26th, 2023 Wealth vs. Love In Chapter 7 of The Great Gatsby, Daisy’s lack of responsibility and characterized as reckless and carefree to foreshadow the lack of responsibility and self control the characters have in this novel. In Chapter 7 of The Great Gatsby, Daisy's carelessness and stupidity eventually leads to the death of Myrtle Wilson. She lets Gatsby take the blame for her unintentional manslaughter, after saying he would reveal to Nick that Daisy was the one driving the vehicle, declaring that “She ran over Myrtle like you'd run over a dog and never even stopped his car”(Fitzgerald 143). Daisy’s emotion is not clearly shown in the book but exhibited in her actions. After escaping the