These comments by Charles Scribner III describe Cugat and Fitzgerald's use of color imagery to portray the atmosphere of the setting and story. Scribner III states that "Cugat's carnivalesque imagery is particularly intriguing when one considers Fitzgerald's persuasive use of bright motifs throughout his novel." (“Gatsby Illuminated” 252). This statement is true, but mostly because of Fitzgerald's use of greenery, along with bright patterns, throughout the book. Gatsby sees the “green light” (24) as the final destination of his target, who is actually Daisy, but in a broader sense Fitzgerald uses it as a way to show his statement about the corruption of the modern world and illusion , previously stated by Churchwell, within it. The main character spends so much time dedicated to chasing and fulfilling his dream of being with Daisy that he loses sight of the real world and true emotions in favor of material things. Because of this, Gatsby develops delusions about the world around him and what appears to be meaningful to him. His disappointments in his relationships with his partygoers and the repercussions of his outlandish and dangerous actions show how what seemed real was just a mirage of lies and colors. This ultimately proves to be his fatal quality because he only cared if Daisy was okay, rather than the people around him. But also the color green