Odysseus is a brave and courageous hero. The authors of “Odysseus”, “O Brother Where Art Thou” ,and “The Sirens Song” all had an idea of a hero when they wrote these sources. There are different things emphasized in each of these stories, as well as things missing in some story's. Also, there are differing things in each of the story's. The three sources emphasize sundry messages. Homer’s text emphasizes the angelic song of the sirens, the spell, and the challenge. “O Brother Where Art Thou”emphasizes the beauty of the sirens, the spell,the disappearance of Pete. Atwood’s poem emphasizes the song of the divine sirens. Homer’s text put emphasis on the song and the spell because it lured all the men off their boat. “O Brother