The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!

       “Can’t repeat the past? Why, of course you can!” This quote was a major contribution to the tragedy in The Great Gatsby. Gatsby says this to Nick. Gatsby is trying to convince both himself and Nick that he can win Daisy back over and it will be exactly the same. Nick was right in this scenario. The past cannot be repeated. Gatsby tried to repeat the past with Daisy, but instead it caused more of a disruption. He intruded on Daisy’s marriage, and on Nick’s life. This also led to Tom and Myrtle’s affair being discovered. With all of this being said, each of these characters are very different. They are each flawed differently, but they each also have something very lovable about them. This is why I will be evaluating who I would kiss, marry and kill in The Great Gatsby. Daisy will begin the women in the novel. Daisy is married to Tom, and although she is married she knows that Tom is having an affair. She is unhappy. Daisy was still treated as the trophy w...