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... In the book The Great Gatsby by F. ... A good example of how Fitzgerald uses colors to paint a vivid imaginary painting is when he first describes the valley of ashes, “This is the valley of ashes- a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens, where ashes take the forms of houses and chimneys and rising smoke and finally, with a transcendent effort, of men who move dimly and already crumbling through the powdery air”(27). ... This use of white helps to portray her as the unattainable girl in Gatsby’s dreams. The color yellow shows a former innocence, an example of this was the two rude girls dressed in yellow dresses at Gatsby’s party.
Approximate Word count = 539
Approximate Pages = 2.2
(250 words per page double spaced)
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