1. one flew over the cuckoos nest
... takin" over this whole shebang," says McMurphy, and he knows in order to do this he must instill courage into the patients of the ward. As the reader is first introduced to the characters, they meet Harding, a middle aged man, who wears glasses and basically keeps to himself, saying only what he ... Ratched. Just from a few days with McMurphy, Harding has become more independent and confident than he has been for the last dozen years. Towards the end of the novel Harding has gained so much confidence and courage that he deliberately says, "Lady we think you are full of ... cracking sou...
- Word Count: 1663
- Approx Pages: 7
- Grade Level: High School