The Theme Of Carelessness In The Great Gatsby
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The idea of carelessness plays an important role in The Great Gatsby.
Daisy, Tom, Jordan, Gatsby and Nick were all careless at some points throughout
the book. Daisy and Tom were careless about their relationship, their money,
and many of their daily activities. Gatsby was also unconcerned with ....
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.... "I am careful."
"No, you're not"
"Well, other people are," she said lightly.
"What's that got to do with it?"
"They'll keep out of my way," she insisted. "It takes two to make
an accident."
"Suppose you meet somebody just as careless as yourself."
"I hope I never will," she answered. "I hate careless people."(63)
She quickly responded to Nick that she doesn't need to be careful. ....
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