The men of Odysseus were always together when they did something, whether they failed of strived. As a team, the men released the air out of the bag which pushed them away from home. All of them ate the Lotus berries from the Lotus Eaters. Whenever danger approached them, they all fought together and in the end died together. Everett’s men were nice to everyone they met, and were great friends with each other. Along with Odysseus’ men, Everett’s crew did stuff together. When they heard the song of the people getting baptized, they quickly swam over and also got baptized. They sang together. Delmar was sad when Pete was turned into a frog and then smashed. They also made friends with Tommy, and saved him from the KKK. A crew that is friendly with each other leads to a great journey. It makes the leader’s job easier, because he doesn’t have to deal with …show more content…
Whenever Odysseus’ men had their own decisions to make, they made a bad choice. They were drawn in by the Lotus eaters and ate their berries, which made them not want to move on. They also released the wind from the bag, which pushed them back to where they started. When Odysseus made the decisions for them, they survived. For instance, when Odysseus told them to put wax in their ears, they survived. Everett’s men reacted to situations in unique ways, usually they didn’t have major consequences. When Everett’s men heard the song of the people being baptized, they quickly ran towards it. The only consequence was the satisfaction of being baptized. When the song of the sirens brought them in, they were knocked out and Pete was turned in to the police. When Tommy was in the custody of the KKK, they had to go save him and dressed up as a member of the KKK and helped him escape. When the crew of a ship makes the decisions, things end in chaos. The leader has to make decisions, because they know what they are