Write me an outline about the metaphorical use of Time in the Great Gatsby
I. Introduction
A. Overview of the use of time as a metaphor in The Great Gatsby
B. Explanation of how the metaphor of time reflects the themes and characterizations in the novel

II. Symbolism of Time
A. The clock as a symbol of the passage of time
B. The green light as a symbol of hope and the future
C. The repetition of seasons and events as a symbol of the cyclical nature of time

III. The Paradox of Time
A. The futility of trying to recapture the past
B. The illusion of progress and change
C. The realization that time moves forward regardless of human efforts to change it

IV. The Impact of Time on Characters
A. Gatsby's obsession with the past and his attempts to relive it
B. Daisy's fleeting nature and the way she represents the transience of youth and beauty
C. Tom's sense of entitlement and his belief that he can escape the consequences of his actions

V. Themes of Time in The Great Gatsby
A. The decline of the American Dream and the illusion of social mobility
B. The corruption of values and the decline of morality
C. The loss of innocence and the passage from youth to adulthood

VI. Conclusion
A. Summary of the central role of the metaphor of time in The Great Gatsby
B. Explanation of how the metaphor of time contributes to the overall themes and meaning of the novel
Please write the first 4 paragraphs of the introduction with Markdown syntax.