Colby Groess The Great Gatsby Paper In F Scott Fitzgerald's, “The Great Gatsby,” we see the story of a millionaire named Jay Gatsby and his pursuit of the love of his life, Daisy Buchanan, told through the eyes of Gatsby's neighbor and friend Nick Carraway. It's a story of partying, wealth and love filled with rich storytelling and symbolism. Colors are often used to symbolize different tones and foreshadow events that occur in the novel. Green is used to symbolize gatsby's hopes and dreams and his pursuit of them in the novel and the eventual corruption of it. In the 5th chapter of the book, Gatsby is in the process of winning Daisy over with his enormous amount of wealth when he says, “You always have had a green light at the end of your