The Great Gatsby

Gatsby tells Nick he left Daisy's house at four in the morning after she turned off the light. What could turning off the light symbolize?

Chapter 8 and 9

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Turning off the light would have symbolized all was well, and that Daisy was retiring. The fact she went to bed was conforting.

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