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How Does Daisy Lose In The Great Gatsby

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After persistently obsessing over a girl of his past, once reunited with Daisy, Gatsby continues to believe that the only way he can win her over is with his vast collection of material goods. Nick who accompanies the couple on the tour of Gatsby’s mansion notices that Gatsby “hadn’t once ceased looking at Daisy, and [he] think[s that] he revalued everything in his house according to the measure of response it drew from her well-loved eyes” (Fitzgerald 91). This passage proves that Gatsby believes that he can not win Daisy over on his own because he is so eager to see how she reacts to what he has. “Ceased” is defined is to come to an end; to say that Gatsby “hadn’t once ceased looking” means that he never tried to advert his eyes. Gatsby
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