... Chief also uses his act as deaf and dumb to become invisible. Kesey uses Chiefs invisibility as a way to show that those who are seen as different because of their skin color, race, or expressing their individuality freely are pushed down by society. Until their true individuality becomes virtually invisible. Kesey is depicting to a reader that individuals who follow ... able to manipulate individuals to subdue their irreplaceable sense of individuality. The hospital is then contrasted with the freedom of the fishing boat. The very structure of the boat, with its shortage of walls, bounda...

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