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By putting wax in the ears of his men so that they cannot hear them sing, and by having himself tied to the mast of his ship so that he CAN hear them sing but not jump overboard or go and steer the ship towards them and wreck it.
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In Homer's "The Odyssey," the sorceress Circe advises Odysseus on how to safely navigate past the Sirens. She tells him to plug the ears of his crew with beeswax and directs him to have himself tied to the ship's mast so he can hear the Sirens' song without succumbing to their enchantment.
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∙ 14y agoHe was given instructions about the Sirens by the Greek enchantress, Circe.
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Odysseus crew succesfully sail past the sirens by?
By Putting Wax In Their Ears.
How did Odysseus's crew successfully sail past the Sirens?
putting wax in their ears
What is the seventh adventure of Odysseus?
The seventh adventure of Odysseus is to sail past the Sirens without being lured in by their songs.
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.
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.
To whom does Odysseus attribute his safe passage past Scylla?
Calypso tells Odysseus about Scylla and tells him how to get past the monster safely. She is the one who tells him to sacrifice six of his men to the monster.
To whom Odysseus attribute his safe passage past Scylla?
Calypso tells Odysseus about Scylla and tells him how to get past the monster safely. She is the one who tells him to sacrifice six of his men to the monster.
Why does Odysseus not plug his own ears with wax when they sail past the sirens?
Odysseus does not plug his own ears with wax when they sail past the sirens because he wants to hear their enchanting song. He instructs his crew to tie him to the mast and not untie him no matter how much he begs, ensuring that he can listen to the sirens but not act on their call. This allows him to experience the sirens' temptation without succumbing to it.
How does Odysseus protect the men from the sirens?
Odysseus had the men stuff their ears with wax so they could not hear. He ordered the men to tie him up to the mast, and not release him until he stopped struggling. In this way, Odysseus acted as a signal showing the men when they were a safe distance past the sirens.
How does Odysseus survive the danger posed by 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 escape the influence of the sirens?
He told his men about the sirens, sharing what Circe had told him. gave them beeswax to plug their ears from their song.So that he could hear their enchanting, tempting song, Odysseus instructed his men to tie him to the mast, and only lash him tighter no matter what he says until they are past the sirens.
