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  • tp intro sentences 

    the key scene is where Randle Patrick McMurphy, the protagonist of the novel finds out he is committed and that Nurse Ratched who runs the ward can keep him there for as long as she wishes. This causes him to change his behaviour and reflect on situations that may have angered the nurse.
  • tp conc
    Overall, the key scene helps us understand McMurphy’s character overall. We first see a shift in character, only looking out for himself but soon he realises it is up to him to save the men. McMurphy serves as a catalyst for change, forever altering the dynamic within the ward. The key scene is the incident that eventually alters his motivations and changes his attitude towards the hospital, driving him to stand up against Nurse Ratched.