John Steinbeck uses diction and detail to reveal Tom Joad’s character by giving his readers an image of Tom going up to a truck driver and manipulating him to get a ride, even if it causes the truck driver to lose his job and John gives his readers that image through his word choices he used to describe the scene of Tom and the truck driver. John was able to reveal Tom’s selfish actions through his word choices that gives his readers an insight of Tom’s true self.
John uses the third person view and describes what’s going on in the scenery to reveal what kind of person is the character, a careless person, a caring person, etc. When Tom tricked the truck driver to giving him a ride, the truck driver tells Tom that “owners don’t want us to
John uses the third person view and describes what’s going on in the scenery to reveal what kind of person is the character, a careless person, a caring person, etc. When Tom tricked the truck driver to giving him a ride, the truck driver tells Tom that “owners don’t want us to