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How does Odysseus know about the sirens?
He was warned about the Sirens by one of the spirits he met in the underworld.
What do the Sirens represent for Odysseus and his men?
The possibility of not going home.
How does Odysseus save his crew from sirens song?
he made his crew put wax earplugs in their ears. he himself wanted to hear the sirens beautiful music, so he asked his crew to tie him to the mast, the foundation of a sail. Odysseus's crew ties Odysseus very tightly to the mast, and disarmed him. When the were going past the sirens, Odysseus was screaming and yelling at his crew to let him go to the sirens. The crew obviously did not hear him because they had the wax ear plugs. That is how Odysseus saved his crew from the sirens.
In the Odyssey did the sirens lure Odysseus?
Yes; the Sirens sang their enchanted song, and attempted to lure Odysseus and his men to their doom.
How does Odysseus survive the danger by the sirens Scylla and Charybdis?
Odysseus goes through the Sirens by putting beeswax in their ears. Odysseus is tied to the mast while the Sirens are surrounding them and is begging for his soilders to untie him but they don't. He goes through Scylla by just going past it, letting 6 of his men get eaten by Scylla. And he sailed closer to Scylla to get past Charybdis.
How does Odysseus survive the dangers posed by the sirens scylla charybdis?
Odysseus goes through the Sirens by putting beeswax in their ears. Odysseus is tied to the mast while the Sirens are surrounding them and is begging for his soilders to untie him but they don't. He goes through Scylla by just going past it, letting 6 of his men get eaten by Scylla. And he sailed closer to Scylla to get past Charybdis.
What do the sirens do to tempt Odysseus?
They Sing
What danger do the sirens pose in the odyssey?
In the Odyssey, the danger posed by the sirens lies in their enchanting song that lures sailors towards them, leading ships to crash on the rocky shores where the sirens reside. Those who listen to their song are unable to resist and often meet a tragic fate. Odysseus devises a plan to navigate safely past the sirens by having his crew plug their ears with beeswax while he himself is tied to the ship's mast to hear their song without being able to steer the ship towards them.
Who Are sirens on The Odyssey?
The sirens are a danger that Odysseus and his men must pass to return home.
Why are the sirens dangerous to Odysseus and his men?
the sweet songs of the sirens lead their men to death
How did Odysseus survive the sirens and scylla and charybdis?
He plugged the sirens ears and avoided the Charybdis
What happened when Odysseus had to see the sirens?
he ate them
