Steinbeck presents Crooks

Steinbeck presents Crooks as practical and intelligent. This is recordn in chapter in the passage rubber boots scandalize clock and the California Civil Code book. The books register he reads and cares about his Rights. It also shows that he is practical and active with his alarm clock. It can alternatively mean that he has to be Intelligent to encourage himself from getting beaten by the boss If he is late to which he needs to be protecting himself from horse manure.Also with the Californian civil decree to be mauled suggests he attacked the book with anger which could show a stinging hatred the way that community like him are treated Ilke outsiders causes him to bewail his loneliness even in his home state. Steinbeck also presents Crooks as imperishable and doesnt move around with evidence supporting this Is, battered magazines and a a couple of(prenominal) dirty books on a modified shelf over his bunk. It show how he gets beaten down by loneliness and prejudicial handl ing of that he Is the only black man on the ranch. The word special shelf suggests the organisation In his home showing that he Ilkes o be stationary and kept whereas it could also mean he has to deterrent there by the boss and also live alone alternatively than mixing with white people so Crooks has to live alone and makes wide-cut use of living in the barn.B) His character shows us how falsifyed people were treated in the 1930s. It tells us that they were treated as second-class citizens and werent befitting to share anything with non-coloured people, we know this due to Crooks having his bunk in the harness agency, I think that it is because his boss doesnt think its right for Crooks to share a bunkhouse with the other men n the ranch, so Crooks is forced to sleep in the barn.Shows how everyone targeted him as inferior because of the colour of the skin. The separation of his bunk implies that because of his skin colour no one wants to sleep in the same room as him as they t hink that Crooks isnt worthy of living with them and so they show their racial hatred towards him by their abuse in calling him a nigra. Due to this, Crooks could turn to books for company which are the only thing that does non consider him as an outcast.