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'Dare to be different' is a phrase that is easier said than done. In Kasey's novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
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'Dare to be different' is a phrase that is easier said than done. In Kasey's novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Kasey demonstrates this by conveying the theme that society does away with individuality. Conformity has been promoted in past societies and still is being promoted in today's society. To be different means to face criticism and mockery by one's peers, and colleagues. Just as the characters in Kasey's novel faced opposition and suppression with their attempts not to be 'rabbits', people today that try to speak out, or go against the masses face comparable opposition and suppression. Kasey in his novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest uses conformity as one way to prove his point that society does away with individuality. In One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, there is a mass conformity on the mental ward where the novel takes place. The men on the...
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