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    stay in " The Cuckoos Nest" for the rest of the time. He was wrong though. He was actually admitted which means that he could only leave when the doctors thought he was better. He was only 1 of 3 that was actually admitted. He thought he was smart but in the end he dies for being lazy. He gets into a fight with one of the guards and he is given electric shock of 10‚000 volts every day for 2 weeks. Then he came back and he was just like he was before. Then he invited these 2 girls over to have a party

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    the novel One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest‚ Ken Kesey‚ through their quest of emasculating the opposite sex and in contrast as objects of pleasure; reverses typical stereotypes and portrays women as the authority figures in society. Paragraph Claim 1: Nurse Ratched‚ whose power is expressed in bluntly sexual terms despite her attempts to deny her sexuality‚ maintains her authority on the ward by suppressing the patients’ laughter. Sub Claim 1: Nurse Ratched is the overwhelming force over the hospital;

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    Cool Hand Luke Cool Hand Luke is in the genre of prison movies‚ but that’s not all this movie is‚ it also had several different parts where it is portrayed as being Christ like. Luke is supposed to be the Christ like figure‚ one thing that showing this is Luke’s name and his number on his shirt. Another is when Luke lays on the table after eating the 50 eggs; he is in a crucified position. Also the number three is big in the Christian religion and in the movie Luke tries to escape three times.

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    Cool Hand Luke How does Luke Jackson represent Christ? Could it be by his cellmate‚ Dragline who could represent Peter‚ Christ’s first follower? Could it be Boss Godfrey‚ the man with no eyes‚ who could represent the Devil? Or could it be the Captain who could represent Pontius Pilate? How would a fight scene with Dragline or eating 50 eggs or a picture in a magazine or even a pair of mirror sunglasses tie in with Christ? First off‚ before there was a fight of any kind‚ the prisoners were out

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    Violation “VIOLATION” is the first thing seen when watching the screen‚ setting the theme right off the bat for the movie “Cool Hand Luke”. Lukas Jackson‚ a man introduced to us by cutting the heads off parking meters‚ is sent to a chain gang for two years as punishment. After watching the film‚ and reading the reviews‚ it is obvious that there are several pertinent ideas that characterize the film’s central theme-Luke’s question of his faith‚ his keen smile that tells all‚ how he is neither a

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    Veterans’ Administration Hospital. This job convinced Kesey to start working in a mental hospital which is where he was inspired to write ‘One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ which was finished in 1962. While working with his brother back in Eugene for the creamery business‚ Kesey started his next book ‘Sometimes a Great Nation’. While ‘One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ was gaining more popularity‚ a Broadway version of it was made in 1963. ‘Sometimes a Great Nation’ was then finished in 1964 but‚ never

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    One flew over the cuckoos nest” Is based on conformity. Is this more dangerous than not? What can the characters loose if they choose to do so? If they then choose‚ what is at stake for they’re lives and future? Even if they where to choose from the above‚ would that still help them in the long run while occupying the asylum? There are many different ways to go about this‚ I’ve given you a few examples. Members of society amongst the ward are faced with blending in‚ conforming. But what is the

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    One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest By: Kevin Jackson Have you ever had a teacher‚ coach‚ family member‚ or even a friend who wants to have complete control over everything you do? Nurse Ratched (Ratched) is the type of person who wants control‚ but at the same time she wants everyone to think of her as a nice woman. Ratched wants her mental institution to be like a dictatorship. The only difference is that Ratched wants it done more secretly‚ so that all of Ratcheds’ patients think that they are in

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    Questions and Elements to Consider in One Flew Over the Cuckoo´s Nest: 1) What is the meaning/effect of Chief´s dance in the beginning of the play? 2) Why does Nurse Ratched (NR) use a cage? And a microphone? 3) Why has the author chosen to call her ”Ratched”? Look up ”ratchet”… 4) The dancing sequences; what do they symbolize? 5) What do you think of the group meetings? Do they help the patients? What means do NR use to control the patients? 6) What do the patients mean

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    which Types are Actually Therapeutic Thesis: In Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest‚ Nurse Ratched exposes the patients to electro-shock therapy and lobotomies‚ drug therapy‚ and group therapy; while McMurphy teaches the men to stick up for themselves using laughter‚ resistance to the Big Nurse‚ and a fishing trip. I. Nurse Ratched’s Therapy A. Electroshock Therapy and Lobotomies 1. The Shock Shop is the one place where the Big Nurse completely dominates how the patients

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