Poem, Painting Analysis
Words: 757 Pages: 3 2051Introduction In the human experience, it is so easy to fall for simple tricks that seem like acts of kindness. One way to prove this is through the mythological creature, the siren. The sirens sing a beautiful song, which seems like an act of kindness, but they sing it with malevolent intent. The song traps sailors on an island where they ultimately die. In the painting "Ulysses and the Sirens," John William Waterhouse uses the scene of Sirens trying to […]
