The book, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey, is a great example on rebellion vs. conformity. Ken Kesey has used a lot of character in the book, but each character has its own significance. ... One day, McMurphy woke up early and wants to brush his teeth, but the black boys wouldnt let him to take the toothpaste in the cabinet to brush his teeth. ... "Twenty-one! The Chief's vote makes it twenty-one! ...

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• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

This novel presents the reader with, at the beginning at least, a clear line that is drawn between those who are "sane" and those who are "insane." However, what happens as the novel begins to progress, especially with the introduction of McMurphy into the asylum, is that these supposedly secure and...

• Word Count: 649
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate