Question
A poem titled for “Bringing” one of these objects “Down” opens “Because I love you, and beneath the uncountable stars / I have become the delicate piston threading itself through your chest.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Name these objects, which title a poetic form created by Terrance Hayes. A poem that ends “We / Jazz June. We / Die soon” is set at a pool hall named for a “Golden” one of these objects.
ANSWER: a shovel [accept the Golden Shovel or “Bringing the Shovel Down”] (“Bringing the Shovel Down” is by Ross Gay.)
[10e] The Golden Shovel is the setting of “We Real Cool,” a poem by this author.
ANSWER: Gwendolyn Brooks [or Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks]
[10h] Joy Harjo wrote a Golden Shovel using “We Real Cool” titled for a sunrise described by this adjective. Claudia Rankine subtitled her books Don’t Let Me Be Lonely and Citizen for a “Lyric” described by this adjective.
ANSWER: American [accept “An American Sunrise” or Don’t Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric or Citizen: An American Lyric]
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia | 11/11/2023 | Y | 5 | 26.00 | 100% | 100% | 60% |
Data
| Columbia A | Penn A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| NYU A | Rutgers A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Princeton A | Rowan A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Cornell C | Yale A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Columbia B | Yale B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |