O Brother, Where Art Thou

O Brother, Where Art Thou

<p>English 9 name: Mrs. Sharp period:</p><p>O Brother, Where Art Thou Film Comparison</p><p>Directions: While watching the movie, O Brother, Where Art Thou, answer the following questions with as much detail as possible. These questions will help you gather information for the comparison assignment at the conclusion of the movie.</p><p>1. What does the first scene depict?</p><p>2. Who are the three main characters? Describe them. Ulysses Everett McGill:</p><p>Pete Hogwallop:</p><p>Delmar O’Donnell:</p><p>3. Who do the three characters meet on the railroad? What does he tell them?</p><p>4. What are the characters in search of?</p><p>5. How long do the boys have to get to the treasure? What will happen if they don’t make it?</p><p>6. Who is looking for the boys? Use an educated guess if you are unsure.</p><p>7. Who is Menelaus “Pappy” O’Daniel?</p><p>8. What does Everett want to do with his share of the treasure? 9. What does Pete hear that causes him to get out of the car? What happens to Pete?</p><p>10. Who do Everett and Delmar meet in the restaurant? What does he do?</p><p>11. What does “Big Dan” do to the boys when they are having a picnic?</p><p>12. Who is looking for the boys? Were you correct earlier?</p><p>13. What does Everett discover when he finds his children? What do they tell him?</p><p>14. What does the Governor do to the boys at the political rally? Why?</p><p>15. What is the boys’ fate? Connect this event to the earlier in the film (Man on the railroad track).</p><p>Take notes throughout the movie comparing events/people to events/people that we read about in The Odyssey.</p>

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