... , and "Sula" by Toni Morrison. The main characters Celie, R.P. McMurphy, and Sula, each contribute something different to important people in their lives in the novels which they appear. Although they play very different roles, Celie, McMurphy, and Sula are viewed as heroes. R.P. McMurphy inspires the men in the mental ward to become stronger emotionally; Sula inspires the people of her ... town to think differently, while Celie physically protects her sister from abuse. In "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" by Ken Kesey, Randle Patrick McMurphy helps the men in the ward ... father star...

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• Grade Level: High School