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    if he is doing anything to the child but Author said whenever they are in the bathtub together the door is locked. He also said all of the children in the home appear to be malnourished and he said their home is nasty with trash and other stuff all over the place. He mentioned that the family lives in a section eight home and Harry is not supposed to be there. He also mentioned that the children do not have beds to sleep on and have to sleep on a mattress on the floor. He said Ashley tries to act

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    THE PLOT EXPOSITION The novel begins by introducing Miles Halter‚ an introverted kid who decides to leave his home and attends Culver Creek in Alabama‚ in order to seek a Great Perhaps. Starting his first year at Culver Creek High School‚ Chip “The Colonel”‚ his roommate gives Miles the nickname of “Pudge”. His acquaintances with the Colonel‚ Alaska Young‚ “The hottest girl in all of human history” and Takumi‚ a Japanese student with a southern accent eventually blossom into friendships‚ and together

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    Fly over the Cuckoo’s Nest “But I tried‚ didn’t I? Goddamnit‚ at least I did that”. These words by R.P. McMurphy (Jack Nicholson) are a very accurate summary of his time at the mental institution in Oregon. Jack Nicholson is playing a man who was sent to jail‚ because he had sexual contact with a 15-year old girl. Furthermore‚ he is then transfered to the institution on the basis of neglecting to work. At the instituion we get to follow McMurphy as he spend his time trying group theraphy‚ poker

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    Conformity V.S. Non-Conformity Conformity‚ it controls all of everyone from the moment they make contact with social environments or social group. Social groups make people conform and make people all alike so that they fit in‚ so when a person in a conformed group does something different‚ they will feel uneasy and pressured. Humans in a social environment have the constant urge to be conformed and alike with other people‚ but then lose or lack their uniqueness and individuality. Conformity

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    English IV AP / Dual Enrollment 12 Feb. 2010 “Whoa‚ Man!”: The Lack of Feminization in Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises and Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest While Ernest Hemingway and Ken Kesey’s writing style and plot details are often found on opposite ends of the literary spectrum‚ The Sun Also Rises and One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest are similar in that the main female characters both share masculine qualities that were strengthened due to war. In The Sun Also Rises‚ Hemingway

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    In Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest‚ a patient suffering from schizophrenia was chosen to narrate the story‚ which greatly affects our perception of the events in the novel. The world that Kesey creates in the novel is through the eyes of Chief Bromden‚ a chronic patient in the ward. Bromden’s observant nature causes for very detailed descriptions of the events in the novel. Chief fakes being deaf‚ and as a result‚ he is able to eavesdrop any conversation in the ward‚ often being able

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    Chapter Ten and Eleven Gender roles during this time were very important. The mother had certain roles as well as the father. The stereotypical gender role of the father is someone that works full time and brings home money to the family while the mother stays home with the children and takes care of them. Most people would say Garp does not fit the stereotypical gender role of the father in Helen and Garp’s marriage. Garp was instinctively generous when it came to his children‚ loyal as an animal

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    that one of the bonds‚ which was worth only $25‚000 in 1805‚ is now worth "Millions". When Mr. Sir is scratched across his cheek‚ he stays still for a few seconds‚ and then screams and falls He immediately screams and falls backwards over a chair. Stanley is accidently hit in the back of the head with a shovel by Zigzag‚ leaving a big gash. Everyone acts concerned by his accident‚ and Mr. Sir bandages his wound. In a deleted scene‚ Squid angrily accidentally hits Stanley with the shovel. No one is

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    Conformity over Individuality Conformity has many benefits towards a person’s life and is very important for a society to thrive and prosper. In many different societies in the world‚ conforming to said society is a vital for survival. Without being like everyone else you could be shunned and considered an outsider. Conformity is the best way to live because everyone will fit in‚ be on the same level of normal‚ and there would be no rebellion and chaos. To conform is to fit in. If everyone is the

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    conformity vs individuality As human beings our lives are centered around the thin blue line that separates conformity and individuality. Many times we are confused and rushed‚ and we draw this line too short or too long‚ thus being too much of a conformist or an individual. Conformity is essential to life. Humans‚ being complex animals‚ live in a society that functions as a whole. If there is a mistake‚ the entire system may crumble. So‚ we are obligated to pay taxes and respect the law so

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