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Which choice shows how the experience of Odysseus with the sirens and his crew's experience with the lotus-eaters were similar?
Both experiences involved succumbing to temptation that threatened to derail their journey home. Odysseus and his crew were both lured by external forces (the sirens' song and the lotus flowers) that put them at risk of never returning home. In both cases, they had to exercise self-control and resist the temptation in order to continue on their journey.
The experience of Odysseus with the sirens and his crew's experience with the lotus-eaters are alike because?
they both involve temptations that threaten to distract and divert the sailors from their journey. Both challenges represent the allure of pleasure and escapism, leading the crew off course and endangering their mission to return home.
Why does Odysseus not plug his own ears with wax when they sail past the sirens?
Because Odysseus has to complete what Circe's has told him to do. It was a test to see is Odysseus had the courage and strength to listen to the Sirens. This would strengthen or weaken his leadership skills to the reader. And of course it strengthened his leadership skills.
What plan does Odysseus devise that will enable him to listen to the song of the sirens yet protect him men from danger?
Odysseus has his men plug their ears with beeswax so they cannot hear the Sirens' song, but he himself is tied to the mast of the ship so he can listen without being lured to his death. This way, he can experience the dangerous allure of the Sirens while ensuring the safety of his crew.
How is Odysseus able to listen to the sirens safely?
Odysseus had his men plug their ears with beeswax, so they couldn't hear the sirens' enchanting song. Meanwhile, Odysseus wanted to hear the song while remaining safe, so he had his men tie him to the ship's mast to prevent himself from being lured by the sirens' voices. This way, he could experience the allure of the sirens without endangering himself or his crew.
Why are the experience of Odysseus with the sirens and his crews experience with the lotus-eaters similar?
Well, eating the lotus eaters made his crew forget about home,and is addicting. It's the same with the sirens.
The experience of Odysseus with the sirens and his crew experience with the lotus eaters are alike?
both Odysseus and his men were lashed to the ship to control them.
Which choice shows how the experience of Odysseus with the sirens and his crew's experience with the lotus-eaters were similar?
Both experiences involved succumbing to temptation that threatened to derail their journey home. Odysseus and his crew were both lured by external forces (the sirens' song and the lotus flowers) that put them at risk of never returning home. In both cases, they had to exercise self-control and resist the temptation in order to continue on their journey.
How does the danger posed by the sirens compare to that posed by the lotus-eaters in Odysseus?
While both groups could bring an expedition to a grinding halt, at least with the Lotus-Eaters, the crew was still alive. The Sirens lured sailors to a death on the rocky coast.
The experience of Odysseus with the sirens and his crew's experience with the lotus-eaters are alike because?
they both involve temptations that threaten to distract and divert the sailors from their journey. Both challenges represent the allure of pleasure and escapism, leading the crew off course and endangering their mission to return home.
Why Odysseus choose a different method of protecting himself from the sirens than the method he use to protect his men?
He wanted to experience the singing of the sirens.
What are Odysseus' accomplishments?
he defeated the suitors he defeated circe he managed to leave the island of the lotus eaters he blinded the cyclops he was the first to hear the sirens and survive
What is done to Odysseus so that he alone can experience the sirens?
Odysseus stuffed his crew's ears with beeswax, and ordered them to lash him to the mast with double rope. That way the crew and ship with Odysseus could safely pass the Sirens and, only he could hear their song but not join them.
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.
Why does Odysseus not plug his own ears with wax when they sail past the sirens?
Because Odysseus has to complete what Circe's has told him to do. It was a test to see is Odysseus had the courage and strength to listen to the Sirens. This would strengthen or weaken his leadership skills to the reader. And of course it strengthened his leadership skills.
What do the sirens do to tempt Odysseus?
They Sing
How does Odysseus know about the sirens?
He was warned about the Sirens by one of the spirits he met in the underworld.
