<p>Name: ______Date: ______Hour: ______</p><p>The Great Gatsby Symbolism and Themes Sheet DUE DATE: END OF THE NOVEL</p><p>SYMBOLS:</p><p>Directions: For each of the symbols below, explain what the item/person symbolizes (i.e. yellow symbolizes corruption), and then list examples where this is demonstrated in the text. Hint: Some items will represent more than one thing.</p><p>The color white: Example:</p><p>The Green Light at the end of Daisy’s Dock: Examples (3):</p><p>The color Yellow:</p><p>Examples (2): Tom: </p><p>Examples (3):</p><p>Gatsby (his dream, gold tie & silver shirt):</p><p>Example (1):</p><p>Gatsby, Myrtle & George Wilson:</p><p>Examples (3):</p><p>The eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg:</p><p>Examples (1):</p><p>The Valley of Ashes: </p><p>Examples (2):</p><p>East Egg:</p><p>Examples (1): West Egg:</p><p>Examples (1):</p><p>THEMES:</p><p>Directions: For each of the themes below list 2 connections/examples that demonstrated them in the text.</p><p>Wealth allows people to act reckless and insincere. Connections:</p><p>People want to be seen as fair and just; however, they live a life of hypocrisy. Connections:</p><p>Memories of the past are not the future and cannot be relived. Rather, time must move forward and individuals must accept this. Connections: Identify another theme from the novel: ______Connections: </p>