Throughout The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Nick is the narrator who looks up to Gatsby the protagonist and wishes to be like him. Jay Gatsby is a wealthy man who claims that he is just like Nick a midwesterner. Both Nick and Gatsby have so much in common such as relating to Daisy somehow.. However, Gatsby is portrayed as a mysterious man who does not clearly tell his background. Nick is interested in Gatsby’s life and asks many questions, Gatsby on the other hand is dishonest about a lot of his past. Although Nick knows that the answers aren't true he disregards that and tries to believe everything to make the reader like Gatsby because he sees himself in Gatsby. Fitzgerald tends to purposely point out the fact that Nick ignores