F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby highlights the relationship between characters Daisy Buchannan and Jay Gatsby. Throughout the novel in selected memories and flash backs, the readers are informed of an intimate bond that Gatsby and Daisy shared so many years before the time that the story line had begun. Using descriptive scenery,
             analogies and imagery, Fitzgerald creates the beginning of a chaotic saga that lingers between the two characters. Their relationship plays an important role in the development of the other characters, as well as the climax of the novel.
             Gatsby first meets Daisy as a young man in the war in Louisville, Kentucky. The two know eachother for a brief amount of time, perhaps merely a month, but decide that whenGatsby comes back from the war that they would marry. During Nicks replay of the scene that is most representative of Daisy and Gatsbys relationship, the main purpose of
             Gatsbys love becomes evident. Out of the corner of his eyes Gatsby saw that the blocks of sidewalk really formed a ladder and mounted to a secret place about the trees- he could climb to it, if he climbed alone, and once there he could suck on the pap of life, gulp down incomparable milk of wonder. The ladder that Gatsby saw was not a wooden ladder that you can literally walk up. This was a social ladder, a way to climb to the top of high society and achieve a status that he was incapable of achieving due to his background. He knew he could climb to the top of his social ladder if he did it by himself, and when he got there he could suck on the pap of life. The pap of life and
             the incomparable milk of wonder, symbolize an idealistic image of the breast of life. Sucking on the breast of life links to an infant sucking on his mothers breast. The infant gets rich nutrients from the milk and the milk provides him to get stronger as it is the childs life
             support. Gatsby has wishes to attain a type of social sta
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