The Theme Of Love In The Great Gatsby
Love in the Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald presents many themes in his novel, The Great Gatsby. A theme Fitzgerald used was love and how it affects everybody around one another. This theme is expressed throughout the book by how the energy changes when one doesn’t like another person they are with. The motif of weather shows when a relationship is a little unclear it rains and when there is tension it becomes very hot. The first reference showing the connection between the weather and love was “Some weather!...Hot!...Hot!...Hot!...Is it hot enough for you?”(Fitzgerald 115). This presents that tension is growing because Gatsby is about to tell Tom how Daisy really feels. This creates tension because Tom already knows that there is something