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Why are the sirens dangerous to Odysseus and his men?
the sweet songs of the sirens lead their men to death
Who do the Sirens admire?
they admire men men Men
What do sirens do to men at sea?
Sirens are a mythical tale of women at sea that seduce men because they are lost at sea and they are desperate. Sirens seduce the men and when they come close enough, they destroy them.
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.
Who were the sirens' enemies?
Sirens did not really have enemies. The only one's may have been an enemy to the siren would be women. They saw the siren as a threat who wanted to steal away their men.
Who Are sirens on The Odyssey?
The sirens are a danger that Odysseus and his men must pass to return home.
What is the sirens goddess of?
Sirens were a mythic explanation to why boats wreaked and men were lost at sea.
How do the sirens destroy men in the odyssey?
Sirens were nymphs who lured sailors to their death with a bewitching song.
Why is Odysseus the only one that can hear the sirens?
Odysseus is the only one who can hear the sirens because he had his men tie him to the mast of the ship and plug their ears with wax so that he could listen to the sirens' song without being drawn to his death. This was part of his clever strategy to navigate safely past the dangerous temptations of the sirens.
How did Odysseus manage to hear the sirens without dying?
It was not hard to hear the sirens. He just listened, and could hear their sweet enchanting song. Sirens do not destroy men directly by their song; they sing and if the victim hears the song, they then try to get to the source by swimming and die of drowning or by wrecking their ship.In order to hear the sirens without being led to his doom, Odysseus was tied and bound to the main mast of the ship by his men. He warned his men of the Sirens and had them plug their ears with wax so they could not hear. When Odysseus heard the sirens, he begged his men to let him go, but they refused until he stopped struggling as this indicated the sirens could no longer be heard.
What danger did the men face from sirens?
Object: Hearing Loss. Mythical beasts: The sirens song would enchant men, and make them steer their ships into rocks, or have them dive overboard and attempt to swim towards the sirens. Either way, the men would meet drowning deaths.
What is the Peril of the sirens in odyssey?
With their song they lured men to drown and ships to wreck upon cliffs in effort to reach the sirens.
