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The color red in the book is supposed to have a deep meaning behind it. notice house the outside and inside of the house of the Buchanan's house is red. Notice house they have a lot of problems going on in there family. With the way the placed this color upon the house, this color probably represents stress or secrecy. -MH
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"Rippled over the wine-colored rug." This is representing wealth and expensive luxurious house decoration. -LR
"Making a short deft movement, Tom Buchanan broke her nose with his open hand. Then there were bloody towels upon the bathroom floor, and a women's voices scolding, and high over the confusion a long broken wail of pain." Tom punches Myrtle and breaks her nose, allowing red blood to pour out. This resembles depression or hurt. -LR
They create the room revolving around the color red to show sex, passion, and violence in chapter two. -LR