1. Yellow
Destiny, Aaliyah, Deniz

2. Quote 1
Destiny
“I had heard some story of her to, a critical, unpleasant story, but what is was I had forgotten long ago”. The great Gatsby chapter 1
The Autumn leaf yellow relates to Miss. Baker hair.
The character that the color yellow relates to is Miss. Baker
In the excerpt Jordan Baker shows that she is aloof by showing that her yellow hair is a negative thing.

3. Quote 2
Deniz
“He reached up on tiptoes and peered over a circle of heads into the garage, which was lit only by a yellow light in a swinging wire basket overhead. Then he made a harsh sound in his throat, and with a violent thrusting movement of his powerful arms pushed his way through.” The great Gatsby chapter 7
The color relates to the light.
The color relates to Myrtle.
The yellow light illuminate the sad death of Myrtle.

4. Quote 3
Aaliyah
“Once he stopped and shifted it a little, and the chauffeur asked him if he needed help, but he shook his head and in a moment disappeared among the yellowing trees.” The great Gatsby chapter 8
The object relates to yellowing trees and the leaves.
The color relates to Gatsby.
The symbolic meaning of the color in the scene is dying.

5. The central meaning of the color yellow is negative
The central meaning of the color yellow is negative. For example, all three quotes show something negative. In the first quote we see Jordan’s yellow hair, which make her aloof. The second quote shows the illumination of the dead body of Myrtle. The third quote symbolize the dying leafs of the trees during the fall. Therefore, the overall meaning of the color yellow in the Great Gatsby is negative.

6. The person, which we can associate with the color yellow is Jordan Baker. For example the first quote. She is a negative person and not really nice. After Myrtle died she asked Nick if he wants to come inside the house and looked like she didn’t care. Therefore, Jordan Baker has a negative character, which associates her directly with the color yellow.