1.   Does an audience’s perception of archetypes change over time? Write an essay using examples from O Brother, Where Art Thou? and The Odyssey to support your answer.  Include a clear thesis, two reasons, and two specific examples.  Do not use first person, second person, or informal language. O Brother, Where Art Thou? and The Odyssey

6.   In green, highlight your thesis statement and sentence in your conclusion that restates the thesis.  In yellow, highlight your topic sentences (reasons) for body paragraphs.  In red (or pink), highlight your specific example. Parts of an Expository Essay

7.   In many ways, O Brother, Where Art Thou? clearly parallels Homer’s The Odyssey, but in many ways, they are different. Do you think O Brother, Where Art Thou? is an effective portrayal of the archetypes in The Odyssey, or do you think there are more differences than similarities?  Include a clear thesis, two reasons, and two specific examples.  Do not use first person, second person, or informal language. O Brother, Where Art Thou? and The Odyssey alternate prompt