McMurphy’s TBA
R.P McMurry’s battle in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is very driven to defeat the antagonist Big Nurse Ratchet and as well controll the rest of the ward, with his gambling and charisma. Many people will join his cause like Chief Broom, Billy Bibbit, and many more characters. McMurphy's struggle throughout the story intensifies, within the begining of the story as he describes how and why he arrived there by explaining, he was in the army in the Korean war and obtained a distinguished service cross by leading a plan to escape a communist prison camp, but then was dishonorably discharged for insubordination. What got him there was, his constant need to fight in bars and arrested for drunkenness, disturbing the peace, repeated …show more content…
He isn't that well educated but was an “army pig” a person who would fit right into the army. After going through EST his mind wasn't always there and his body began to weaken as bad as it was he could still crack a joke on Big Nurse. “Now, i don't know. Being lost isn't so bad” (Characterization,118). At this point the extent of his illness and measure of the distance McMurphy has to go to recover his mental health and manhood. McMurphy’s life in this prison was about destroying the discipline and strength of the ward, and Nurse Ratchet , and as helping Chief Bromden like a sort of mentorship.His scent is described, “the smell of dust and dirt from open fields, and sweat and work”( Characterization). Throughout the story McMurphy is seen as a leader to the patients as well as a manipulator cause he uses them to help himself get further in the ward. His life was cherished and despised by many of the workers there and patients as well, but his enemy Big Nurse wanted him gone. Him being there made her life a battle everyday both the Nurse and McMurphy would describe their battle as a war most of the time Big Nurse would win but, the times McMurphy won she thought the world was ending because he boasted in his victory. It was a never ending battle till one of them was dead and that's how their war ended with McMurphy’s death. He lived as he died
R.P McMurry’s battle in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is very driven to defeat the antagonist Big Nurse Ratchet and as well controll the rest of the ward, with his gambling and charisma. Many people will join his cause like Chief Broom, Billy Bibbit, and many more characters. McMurphy's struggle throughout the story intensifies, within the begining of the story as he describes how and why he arrived there by explaining, he was in the army in the Korean war and obtained a distinguished service cross by leading a plan to escape a communist prison camp, but then was dishonorably discharged for insubordination. What got him there was, his constant need to fight in bars and arrested for drunkenness, disturbing the peace, repeated …show more content…
He isn't that well educated but was an “army pig” a person who would fit right into the army. After going through EST his mind wasn't always there and his body began to weaken as bad as it was he could still crack a joke on Big Nurse. “Now, i don't know. Being lost isn't so bad” (Characterization,118). At this point the extent of his illness and measure of the distance McMurphy has to go to recover his mental health and manhood. McMurphy’s life in this prison was about destroying the discipline and strength of the ward, and Nurse Ratchet , and as helping Chief Bromden like a sort of mentorship.His scent is described, “the smell of dust and dirt from open fields, and sweat and work”( Characterization). Throughout the story McMurphy is seen as a leader to the patients as well as a manipulator cause he uses them to help himself get further in the ward. His life was cherished and despised by many of the workers there and patients as well, but his enemy Big Nurse wanted him gone. Him being there made her life a battle everyday both the Nurse and McMurphy would describe their battle as a war most of the time Big Nurse would win but, the times McMurphy won she thought the world was ending because he boasted in his victory. It was a never ending battle till one of them was dead and that's how their war ended with McMurphy’s death. He lived as he died