Critical Notes
PART 1:
Introduces chief bromden, he is narrating, sets up the hierarchy, the black asides Nurse Ratched,
Sets up the nurse as nice looking but she can be scary the public relations man comes by with grade-school teachers and comments on how cheery the atmosphere is since the insane asylums stopped being so cruel then a new patient arrive one, Randle McMurphy, how is confident and smiles a lot
Bromden comments on how the laughs that came from McMurphy that day were the first they have heard in years
Then Bromden explains the division of classes within the ward, there are the acutes who could be cured one day and the chronics who will stay in the ward until they die
Bromden tells the story of a man called Maxwell Taber, who, …show more content…
McMurphy finds out that Bromden isn’t deaf and dumb when Bromden accidentally speaks
McMurphy signs Bromden up for the fishing trip as long as Bromden accepts McMurphy’s offer to make him strong
The patients go on the fishing trip with Dr. Spivey as the second driver since one of the prostitutes didn’t show up
McMurphy arranges a date for Billy, one of the patients, and Candy, one of the prostitutes.
PART 4:
The patients end up having a party with alcohol, drugs, and the previously mentioned prostitutes
When Ratched finds out about the party and the fact that Billy had sex with Candy she threatened to tell Billy’s mother
Billy was extremely upset about this and commits suicide by cutting his throat after Nurse Ratched sends him Dr. Spivey’s office
Nurse Ratched then asks McMurphy if he was happy with what he had caused and McMurphy then tries to strangle her for being so insensitive
McMurphy is then given a lobotomy and turned into a vegetable
Bromden decides to end McMurphy’s suffering by smothering him with a pillow before he throws a control panel through a window and escapes
Character
PART 1:
Introduces chief bromden, he is narrating, sets up the hierarchy, the black asides Nurse Ratched,
Sets up the nurse as nice looking but she can be scary the public relations man comes by with grade-school teachers and comments on how cheery the atmosphere is since the insane asylums stopped being so cruel then a new patient arrive one, Randle McMurphy, how is confident and smiles a lot
Bromden comments on how the laughs that came from McMurphy that day were the first they have heard in years
Then Bromden explains the division of classes within the ward, there are the acutes who could be cured one day and the chronics who will stay in the ward until they die
Bromden tells the story of a man called Maxwell Taber, who, …show more content…
McMurphy finds out that Bromden isn’t deaf and dumb when Bromden accidentally speaks
McMurphy signs Bromden up for the fishing trip as long as Bromden accepts McMurphy’s offer to make him strong
The patients go on the fishing trip with Dr. Spivey as the second driver since one of the prostitutes didn’t show up
McMurphy arranges a date for Billy, one of the patients, and Candy, one of the prostitutes.
PART 4:
The patients end up having a party with alcohol, drugs, and the previously mentioned prostitutes
When Ratched finds out about the party and the fact that Billy had sex with Candy she threatened to tell Billy’s mother
Billy was extremely upset about this and commits suicide by cutting his throat after Nurse Ratched sends him Dr. Spivey’s office
Nurse Ratched then asks McMurphy if he was happy with what he had caused and McMurphy then tries to strangle her for being so insensitive
McMurphy is then given a lobotomy and turned into a vegetable
Bromden decides to end McMurphy’s suffering by smothering him with a pillow before he throws a control panel through a window and escapes
Character