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My project was a banned book called one flew over the cuckoo's nest. It is a story of a man who lives a life that’s not considered by all to be normal, he drinks, gambles and has too much sex. He is put in a crazy home so that society can change his behavior but instead he encourages the brain washed patients inside the home to rebel against a suppressive staff. It’s a great book that was made into a movie starring Jack Nicholson and won a lot of awards. You can view my wet paint account that ha… Continue

Books of all kinds have been banned, or attempts have been made to ban, for a multitude of reasons. Generally speaking, in the United States, most issues of bannin books revolves around excluding the books from a school or library system because they are (for some reason, by some person or group) deemed "bad."

As a practical matter, in the United States, proposing to ban a book in a particular locale usually results in the book actually being read more in that area than if no effort had been ma… Continue

Falling ActionThe events after the climax which close the story.
McMurphy was no defeated by Nusrse Ratched after trying to strangle her for the suicide of his friend Billie. She had won he would not back down from the electro shock therapy and would ultimately receive a lobotomy leaving him silent and motionless. The Chief knowing that McMurphy had inspired the men to rebel against an oppressive staff did not want for the man to see there new leader in a defeated state smothered him to death in… Continue

Climax
The climax is the result of the crisis. It is the high point of the story for the reader. Frequently, it is the moment of the highest interest and greatest emotion. The point at which the outcome of the conflict can be predicted. The greatest of emotion and a point of the story with the greatest surprise is when Bille slit his throat. Mcmurphy and some of the guys had two girls sneak into the crazy home and had a party.
The next day when Nurse ratched discovers another one of Mcmurphys re… Continue

I chose Conflict for my 12th blog because it represents the relationship Mcmurph and the big nurse have.
Conflict is the essence of fiction. It creates plot. The conflicts we encounter can usually be identified as one of four kinds. (Man versus…Man, Nature, Society, or Self). It is obvious early in this story that there is going to be so much conflict between Mcmurph and the big nurse that it will end in tragedy. They are both alpha male and female both kings of there own position in life. Mcmur… Continue