Kesey uses Chief to provide an insightful and detailed overview of the department and its patients. The leader is the eyes and ears of the room and despite his schizophrenia, which has influenced his mind since he declared: "It's difficult for me to have a clear mind when thinking about it", we trust the leader as narrator as throughout the text. promotes the savior or Christ position that McMurphy adopts in rebellion against the Big Nurse by illustrating how the Chief would defend McMurphy through the Chief, Kesey displays the dissatisfaction he feels over the issues at stake, both in the text and in his.