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Warren

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Warren is identified as one of the ward aides involved in the confrontation with Randle Patrick McMurphy. The brief account connects him to the struggle and to Chief Bromden’s intervention, but does not establish further details about his background or character.

Identity and Appearance

Warren is named alongside Williams during the confrontation, in which attendants close in on McMurphy. The passage places him among the ward staff involved, though it does not clearly distinguish his specific movements from those of the other aides.

Role in the Confrontation

As McMurphy struggles against an attendant holding him from behind, Chief Bromden intervenes and says he picked someone up and put him in the shower. Later, McMurphy tells Washington that Chief took care of Warren. This later identification links Warren to Bromden’s intervention, while leaving the precise sequence of each aide’s actions indistinct. Warren’s significance in the episode is therefore limited but concrete: he is one of the attendants involved in the conflict, and McMurphy recognizes Bromden as having dealt with him.

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