Nurse Ratched Won the War In the work One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest‚ Nurse Ratched and McMurphy constantly battled over power and dominance. Both Nurse Ratched and McMurphy tried to assert on paitents in the hosipital. The patients were continuously persuaded to be on either McMurphy’s or Nurse Ratched’s side. The patients swayed back and forth between McMurphy and Nurse Ratched depending on who was more persuasive. However‚ Nurse Ratched ultimately won the war because she won the card game/ Cheswick’s
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McMurphy is unaccustomed to not being the person in charge and he attacks Nurse Ratched with sexual comments and exposes her womanly breasts to show her femininity‚ in order to steal her power. During one of the group sessions‚ Nurse Ratched asks the patients if they would like to contribute any ideas to help with Harding’s problem and McMurphy chooses to enter the discussion: “‘You ask‚ I belive‚ ‘Does anyone care to touch upon-’ ‘Touch upon the-subject‚ Mr. McMurry‚ the subject of Mr. Harding’s
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taking it quite by storm. McMurphy rallied the other patients around him by challenging the dictatorship of Nurse Ratched. But this defiance‚ which started as a sport‚ soon developed into a grim struggle‚ an all-out war between two relentless opponents: Nurse Ratched‚ backed by the full power of authority‚ and McMurphy‚ who had only his own indomitable will. What happened when Nurse Ratched used her ultimate weapon against McMurphy provided the story’s shocking climax I like the book because the
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how the character’s use it. The first character to master it is the antagonist Nurse Ratchet. She uses it to manipulate patients to manage her mechanically structured ward. The other character is the (antagonist‚ protagonist?) patient McMurphy. He on the other hand manipulates people to help them grow or gain money. These two characters also go head to head with the power of deceptive manipulation as their weapons. Nurse Ratchet is the boss of the ward‚ in which the events of the novel take place.
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from him that Lord Nurse Ratched gets to determine whether you leave or not‚ which all depends if you’re committed. My entry interview to determine that is next. What’s that Lucas? You’re lonely. Alright‚ I’ll come over and sit with you. Lucas is one of my buddies who works in communications from the space program. Everyone thinks he isn’t
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Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest is power. McMurphy and nurse Ratchet kind of fight back and forth‚ for the power of the patients. For example‚ when McMurphy wants to watch the baseball game and nurse Ratchet made the patients vote‚ saying that majority would win. Nurse Ratchet new that she had enough power that the patients would not vote with McMurphy‚ simply because they didn’t have the heart to stand up for what they wanted‚ and was scared of nurse Ratchet. Next‚ McMurphy challenges her again and
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dissent and inspires them to go against the oppressive head nurse‚ Nurse Ratchet. McMurphy’s confidence does not waver until he realizes that Nurse Ratchet will always have the upper hand over the patients. Nevertheless‚ this does not stop him from concocting plans to provoke and get rid of her. McMurphy receives many harsh punishments for his actions and eventually loses the battle against the head nurse. Not only does he lose against Nurse Ratchet‚ but he eventually loses himself through the process
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Nurse Ratched’s Power Methods What would you do for power? In the novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey‚ there is a power struggle between the protagonist Randle Patrick McMurphy and the antagonist Nurse Ratched‚ also known as Big Nurse. The story takes place on a mental ward and is narrated in the perspective of a patient named Bromden. Nurse Ratched has complete control of both the ward staff and the patients‚ but when newly admitted McMurphy arrives‚ Nurse Ratched’s position of
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teachers asking things like what do i want to be when I grow up? What do I want to study in college? As a child I would give a quick sentence or a couple of words. I would say that I wanted to be a cop‚ a firefighter‚ or a Volleyball player. Becoming a nurse has alwayes been a dream of mine‚ when i came to this country from Afghanistan my first volunteering job was at a nursing facility where I was taking care of elderly patients‚ It was during that time that I realized taking care of people is my passion
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In Mcmurphy’s case as he is a rebellious personality defies the Institution and refuses to change. His Individual experiences as a dominant male figure of society make him a threat to the Institution and the rules which attracts the attention of Nurse Ratchet. She is a monstrous bitch who tortures and humiliates the patients of the ward for her own amusement. On a daily basis she humiliates Billy Bibbit and is mainly responsible for his “mental illness” as she torments him. The best example of this
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