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1. Context: Chief just started to talk to Mc Murphy for the first time in the ward. He tells Mc about his childhood and background.
2. Themes:
a. Sanity vs. Insanity
b. Control vs. oppression
c. The Role of Sexuality
d. Be a man
3. Characters:
a. Chief: him and his father represent American society, his mother represents the oppressive combine
i. Important information for the reader to understand the Chiefs behavior
Mc Murphy
4. Motifs:
a. Big vs. little
i. "…, but that was because he'd just saw her. She got bigger al the time."
b. The combine
i. "The Combine. It worked on him for years."
All relate to 'Control vs. Oppression'
5. What drives it:


Language:
Both characters simple diction & syntax
Slang
Dialogue: Mc squeezes information out of Bromden: "How big was she?" "I mean how many feet and inches?" "Yeah? How much bigger?"