... and self-committed, and have the freedom to leave at any time if they choose. The patients are not crazy merely helpless in society. Inspired by McMurphy's words the patients begin to speak their minds and express their feelings, questioning the authority of Nurse Ratched. However, the therapy session worsens when the patients end up fighting with each other over cigarettes ... a single person can still overcome oppressive conditions, he picks up the marble wash station from the tub room and smashes through the window with it. He escapes from the hospital, walking away into the world. T...

• Word Count: 3006
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School

... . Kit: blonde hair, blue eyes, pale, creepy. Gigi: light brown hair, dark blue eyes, slightly tanned, smart. All six were shaken and just slightly concerned. Clapping broke out and made walking harder. After a few minutes, Xander started to smile and wave his arms, then bowed. Leo was shaking his head and mumbling, but broke out into a smile when he saw his ... . The man didn't even notice when Gigi entered the room. He was busy sorting out food in the cupboard, leaving an opportunity for Gigi to sneak behind Lisa and frantically begin untying. She felt the girl tense, then relax. Crash! ...

• Word Count: 6431
• Approx Pages: 26
• Grade Level: High School