Tom's Wealth In The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald

The quote in the first photo represents Tom and his wealth. I chose to do the photo of how Tom wants to be seen by others as wealthy. In the book Nick talks about how money impacts both the west and east egg in the story. You can tell that Tom wants to be seen as a wealthy person when he goes to Gatsby’s party and is embarrassed when all the celebrities there don’t know who he is, because he thought that he was viewed as very wealthy and well known in the community by people. The photo portrays this as you can see him basking in a pool of money with a big smile on his face and people looking at him in aw. When Tom showed up at Gatsby’s party and realized that he wasn’t viewed the way he thought he was very angered. He hated Gatsby for being the

Although it might not seem like Tom loves Daisy in the book he says that he truly does. When Tom, Jordan, Nick, Gatsby, and Daisy are all sitting in the room on the hot day with the bucket of ice and whiskey you can tell that Tom really does love Daisy by how emotional and defensive he gets over her. As Tom says in the quote that he does sometimes go and fool around with other girls, he will always go back to Daisy for she is the only girl he really loves. The photo shows Tom holding Daisy in his arms while he has a big smile on his face. The hearts are there to show just how much love is in the air when they are together. The Daisy’s are just to show that Daisy is the one who Tom is in love with. Tom’s love for Daisy really hurts some people in the story. Myrtle who is a pretty innocent person that gets caught up in everything dies as she is ran over as a shaken and confused Daisy drives recklessly in Gatsby’s car from the events of Gatsby and Tom’s argument. Gatsby also dies because Tom told Wilson that Gatsby was the one who ran Myrtle over and Wilson went to Gatsby’s house and killed him. The book shows that love can be