Question
In one lecture, this author wrote that “the magic power of a poem consists in it always being filled with" an inner force called duende (“DWEN-day”). For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this author who exemplified duende in his 1933 play about the Bride and Groom, the first play in his Rural Trilogy.
ANSWER: Federico García Lorca (That play is Blood Wedding.)
[10e] Lorca’s lecture discusses the duende of one of these people called Belmonte (“bel-MON-tay”). A Lorca poem is titled for being a “Lament for the Death of” one of these people, who practice a dangerous traditional Spanish sport.
ANSWER: bullfighters [or matadors de toros or toreadors or toreros; accept “Lament for the Death of a Bullfighter”]
[10h] Lorca’s lecture refers to the “muse” of this poetic rival of Francisco de Quevedo (“fran-SEEHS-koh day keh-VAY-doh”). The 300th anniversary of this culteranismo poet’s death inspired Lorca to co-found the “Generation of ‘27.”
ANSWER: Luis de Góngora (“loo-EES day GOHN-goh-rah”) [or Luis de Góngora (y Argote)]
<Tora Husar, Literature - European - Poetry> ~11859~ <Editor: Joseph Krol>
Summary
| 2023 PACE NSC | 06/10/2023 | Y | 35 | 19.43 | 97% | 66% | 31% |
Data
| Northmont B | Belvidere | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Canyon Crest | Carl Sandburg | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Barrington A | Chattahoochee A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Northmont A | Chattahoochee B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| West Point | Cincinnati Hills Christian | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Dallas County | Winston Churchill A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Detroit Catholic Central C | Hunter B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Winston Churchill B | Dunbar | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Rockford Auburn B | Elkhorn North | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Heights | Mercer County | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Hinsdale Central | Thomas Jefferson C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Jefferson B | Hunter A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Irvington A | Barrington B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Detroit Country Day | Johns Creek A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Lincoln-Way East | John Adams B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Maggie Walker A | Norris | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Maggie Walker B | Moberly | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Lake Highland | Maggie Walker C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Rockford Auburn A | Midtown | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Johns Creek B | New Brighton | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Hoover B | Parkway West | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Richard Montgomery | William Fremd | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Kinkaid | Solon | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| St. Mark's | Detroit Catholic Central A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall | Stevenson A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Thomas Jefferson A | Mexico | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Thomas Jefferson D | Stevenson B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Plymouth | Troy | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| University Lab | Mira Loma | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Innovation Academy A | Walter Payton | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Washington | Norman | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Waukee | Innovation Academy B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Winnebago | Saint Joseph | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Woodland | Detroit Catholic Central B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Carbondale | John Adams A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |