Question

How do the sirens kill people? Sailors become transfixed by them and wreck their ships on the rocks. The songs actually kill the sailors. Sailors are unable to stop listening, never do anything else, and waste away. They attack the distracted sailors. This is from the book Odyssey

Answer 1

As the sirens sing their songs, the men on the ships listen to only that and stop everything they're doing.

The answer is:
Sailors become transfixed by them and wreck their ships on the rocks.

Answer 2

Sailors become transfixed by them and wreck their ships on the rocks.