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    Malory are very much alike. In these two versions‚ Sir Bedivere carries Arthur to the barge and the three Queens take him. In both of these versions the Queens are wearing black‚ while in the Boorman the queens are wearing white. In the Boorman‚ when Percival comes back from throwing the sword into the lake‚ Arthur is already on the barge. Out of the three versions‚ Boorman executes the best visual aspect of the barge scene. With the best visual aspect‚ it gives the viewers the best conclusion to Arthur’s

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    characters that are portrayed in the movie‚ “Oh Brother Where Art Thou‚” is an adaptation from the Odyssey. Ulysses Everett McGill is a portrayal to Odysseus in several factors to their similarities. Odysseus‚ from The Odyssey‚ is described as a cunny and smart man which is embarking on a journey to get back home to his wife Penelope. In the movie‚ “Oh Brother Where Art Thou‚” Everett is shown as having the intelligence among his crew members and is on a journey back home to his wife‚ Penny. Odysseus

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    I did an erasure of the poem Adaptive Device by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha to help me interpret the poem. In the poem‚ she talks about adaptive devices that people with disabilities use and other things that might accommodate them as well like a cane‚ bed sling‚ cortisone shot‚ etc. While reading it I thought that it had a had a really serious and sad tone because people typically give having a disability a negative connotation. For my erasure‚ I decided to circle all the nouns that did not

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    for the glory. Everett from O Brother Where Art Thou is an amazing leader and his men looked up to him. Although Everett can be considered a good leader‚ throughout the journey he usually seems to care for his own self. Although the Coen Brothers appear to provide Ulysses with a sense of leadership in O Brother Where Art Thou‚ in reality they portray him as a selfish‚ desperate man in order to suggest that a life where one only thinks of themselves will lead to destruction. In

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    character of Everett from “O Brother‚ Where Art Thou” are similar. Both of these men go on great adventures full of many challenges. For instance‚ Everett and his friends encountered Big Dan‚ the women at the creek‚ and many more. Another instance‚ Odysseus and his men meet the Lotus Eaters‚ the Cyclops‚ Aeolia‚ Aeaea‚ the Sirens‚ and other dangerous creatures. Certainly‚ both characters overcame danger. There are many similarities between the characters of Odysseus from “The Odyssey” and Everett from

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    "Could no one have told me this sooner?" Merlin was entirely indignant‚ grimacing at how he’d relished every moment of being back in his own bed last night. Several ways of torturing Maxwell flashed through Merlin’s head. Maybe he’d include Gwaine and Percival‚ too‚ since he could see just how amused the knights were. "I slept in that bed." "So did I‚" said Gwaine with a now much more conspicuous sly grin. Before then‚ he’d never realized what a great vantage point Merlin’s room had. He’d witnessed the

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    “expressions of struggle” between Everett and his family; between Meredith and Everett’s family; and between Everett and Meredith‚ and finally examining the emotions set off within the parties as a result of unresolved conflict. Incompatible goals are one of the “expressions of struggle” between Everett and his family. Everett wants to marry Meredith and give her his grandmother’s wedding ring that his mother promised to give him for his bride when he married. Everett wants his family to see him as

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    at sea for 20 years‚ and Penny couldn’t even stay faithful to Ulysses Everett McGill‚ who was only in jail for 2 years. Many pieces of evidence show the lack of allegiance Penny had to Everett. When Everett sees his daughters again for the first time since he’s escaped‚ they recognized him and their dad at first‚ but then remembered that their mom told them that he had been hit by a train and died. After hearing that‚ Everett goes to find Penny to which he discovers that not only has she changed

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    Two men‚ though part of different stories‚ travel long journeys to return home. Their paths face many obstacles and trials. How do their stories compare? The main characters are Odysseus‚ from Homer’s‚ The Odyssey‚ and Everett from O Brother Where Art Thou‚ directed by Ethan and Joel Coen. Though O Brother Where Art Thou‚ is based on The Odyssey‚ the two share many similarities and differences‚ such as the characters’ encounters with others‚ conflicts faced in the stories‚ and characteristics of

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    O’ Brother Where Art Thou? Allusions Everett McGill is an escaped convict‚ treasure hunter‚ and according to his wife: dead‚ but he has a resemblance to the fearless Greek epic hero‚ Odysseus‚ from Homers highly renowned classic The Odyssey. Joel Coen‚ director of the blockbuster movie O’ Brother Where Art Thou‚ purposefully shaped George Clooney’s character‚ Everett‚ to resemble Odysseus. O’ Brother Where Art Thou? makes many allusions to Homers Greek epic The Odyssey regarding plot‚ characters

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