Home. Most of the stories about Odysseus are on his way home from Troy.
He was warned about the Sirens by one of the spirits he met in the underworld.
The possibility of not going home.
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.
Yes; the Sirens sang their enchanted song, and attempted to lure Odysseus and his men to their doom.
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.
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.
They Sing
The Sirens pose is they could trick Odysseus into going to their island and getting killed. The sirens could kill Odysseus's men and then Odysseus would end up going home with none of his men left.
The sirens are a danger that Odysseus and his men must pass to return home.
the sweet songs of the sirens lead their men to death
He plugged the sirens ears and avoided the Charybdis
Book 12