institutionalizing a loved one theme
A character is wrestling with the decision of whether or not to let a near and dear person be committed to, for example, an asylum for the mentally ill.
6 total · 2 choice · 1 major · 2 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ds96x24 | choice | Miles and Keiko decide to send back Molly to planet or let her be taken to an asylum |
| movie: A Woman Under the Influence (1974) | choice | the story pivoted on Nick's decision, seemingly with support from the rest of the family, to have Mabel committed once she started to be dangerously eccentric |
| ahp2x14 | major | Vera had John sent to a home so that she could take over the business and carry on with her lover. |
| futurama7x10 | minor | The Professor was institutionalized by his loving parents when he was a young man. |
| tz1959e5x12 | minor | Doug and Marnie reluctantly entertained the possibility that Marnie's grandfather might need to be committed. |
| tz1959e1x36 | not | Victoria accused George of wanting to driver her insane and have her committed, then set off to do the very same to him. In this story it was part of a nefarious plot, not a tough decision. |