I completely agree, Chief does not need much care and maybe even none at all. The quote you used is a perfect example of how observant he is and how h...

I like how you bring up that McMurphy would get walked all over if he were to control the ward; but do you think he would gain that respect from his c...

Billy becomes overwhelmed when Nurse Ratchet threatens to contact his mother after finding him with a hooker that had snuck into the ward. The repercu...

Chief expresses the way he feels in the ward, “No. I’m way too little. I used to be big, but not no more. You’re twice the size of me”(Kesey 219). Chi...

Since Mcmurphy has entered the ward he has done nothing but challenges Nurse Ratchet to the best of his ability. When he finds out that his bad behavi...

Before McMurphy became a part of the mental institute, it is obvious who ran the place. Nurse Ratched is a stubborn woman who uses her spectacular man...

Prior to reading what happened in the year 1825, I knew that there was a decision made at some point in history to create psychiatric wards for those ...

Even towards the start of the story, we can tell that McMurphy is not like any of the other patients in the ward. Chief is figuratively speaking when ...

A) The character, Mcmurphy, brings about the true atmosphere of the ward. We begin to see inappropriate stories told by Nurse Ratchet that exposed t...

The major differences between the acutes and chronics from the Chief’s perspective are the severity of the patient's inability to function. The acute ...