How to: Escape a Combine Harvester One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey explores the tendency of humans to conform to ideals proposed by popular society. The participants in this society process their new members, shunning those who deviate from the norm. Ken Kesey uses the image of a combine harvester to symbolize the organized way society classifies its inhabitants. As a person excluded from society, Chief Bromden feels pressured by the representatives of society who try to ‘fix’ him
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towards the other patients. He is true to himself and everyone else and he tries to get the other patients to be like that, too. He remains an individual despite the combines consistent attempts to repress him. McMurphy can also be considered a tragic hero. Although he could almost always take control of a situation and never let the combine get the best of him, he could not always control his temper. It was the one think that could get him in trouble because Nurse Ratched could not punish him with
Ratched, a strong authoritarian figure, that embellishes the nature of society. She is notorious in her endeavors to control the men and pressures them to conform to society that is challenged by McMurphy, who brings the men out of the fog. Through the Combine and Ratched Kesey’s highlights several major ideas about society. He illustrates the repressive nature of society that causes men to conform to boundaries. Further, he depicts how society rejects those who are deemed defective in the system. Lastly
looses to Ratched or seems to be down Chief goes into fog. When McMurphy cannot lift the control panel and looses his bet against the guys Chief is completely lost in his fog because after this Mac has lost three time in a row to Ratched or the combine. Chief sees the trouble Mac has to lift the control panel and finally gives up, the control panel, to chief, is
you got to measure up.”(Kesey 49) To be accepted by society it is necessary to understand and be able to socialize or work with a smaller group before going into society. The purpose of the combine is to change people and teach them that being their own person is wrong and won't’ be accepted by others. The combine is defined by Bromden as an organization that works to fix people and decide who is sane, or who satisfies the expectations. Kesey expresses his nonconformist views about how society treats
Chief Bromden describes the great force of society: “the pressures of the different beams and frequencies coming from all directions, working to push and bend you one way or another” (Kensey 239). This is also depicted when the Chief recalls the Combine working on his father when he says, “if
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patients on the ward about a concept known as the Combine, according to our sources the Combine is a representation of society, its an extensive and destructive force that exists purely for the purpose to oppress the people within it. This ward itself is a factory for fixing the mistakes made within The Combine its goal is to re-set peoples’ behaviour into the socially acceptable or ‘normal’ behaviour. The ward is an industrialized annex of The
1. Define Combine, the fog, and time control. Why does the Chief describe the hospital as a large machine? Chief’s mental instability causes him to believe that the Combine uses fog and time control to make the patients conform to its set of rules. He imagines the Combine to be a complex machine that governs the operations of the hospital, therefore making the ward itself resemble a machine. In addition, the big nurse creates a rigid schedule that everyone must follow in order to regulate the patients’