Question
This language was used to criticize people who “hope to find a Thais (“THAY-iss”)” in a poem addressed to “you foolish men.” The biography The Traps of Faith profiles a nun who wrote poetry in this language, which was also used to write a circular poem that describes a “journey of galleries of sound” and consists of a single sentence based on the synodic period of Venus. That 584-line poem in this language begins by describing a “willow of crystal” and “poplar of water.” The Labyrinth of Solitude was written in this language, by a poet who was inspired by the Aztec calendar for the poem “Sunstone.” For 10 points, what language was used by the poets Sor Juana and Octavio Paz? ■END■
ANSWER: Spanish [or Español]
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Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 103.67 |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 75.13 |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 17% | 81.33 |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 11 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 64.09 |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 77.11 |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 85.20 |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 85.50 |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 11% | 87.33 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Luke Strole | UW Pride | UW Lust | 20 | 10 |
Josh Schmidt | Liberty A | VCU | 24 | 10 |
Will Hughes | Auburn A | Emory A | 26 | 10 |
Beckett Gilmore (DII) | Jefferson County Scholars (DII) | Miami B (UG) | 32 | 10 |
Tai Belke | UBC A | UW Gluttony | 35 | 10 |
Parker McCoig | Tennessee A | South Carolina B | 35 | 10 |
Parker McCoig | Tennessee A | South Carolina B | 35 | 10 |
Jeffery Xu | Georgia Tech D | Southern | 35 | 10 |
Gavin Bramer | Appalachian State B | Liberty C | 35 | 10 |
Hannah Nieuwveld (DII) | Penn B (DII) | Maryland A (DII) | 35 | 10 |
Max Kolda | Notre Dame C | Iowa B | 35 | 10 |
Rachel Fanous (DII) | Michigan A (UG) | CWRU C (UG) | 41 | 10 |
Monish Jampala | Georgia Tech B | Georgia A | 41 | 10 |
Jacob Goodson (DII) | Ohio State A (UG) | West Virginia B (UG) | 44 | 10 |
Malachi Ledford | Tusculum | Duke A | 54 | 10 |
Annabelle Koopmans | UW Greed | UBC B | 65 | -5 |
Orion Keller | Virginia Tech A | William & Mary | 67 | 10 |
Jason Qin (DII) | Columbia J (DII) | Columbia B | 67 | 10 |
Towery McNeil | Mississippi State A | Georgia Tech A | 69 | 10 |
Braeden Laroche | South Carolina A | Tennessee B | 69 | 10 |
Braeden Laroche | South Carolina A | Tennessee B | 69 | 10 |
Carlos Gonzalez | Syracuse | RIT B | 70 | 10 |
Rahul Jogadhenu (DII) | UCLA C | UCSD | 70 | 10 |
Anna Kuang | Cornell E | Binghamton A | 73 | 10 |
Vivian Fan (DII) | Claremont A | UCLA D | 73 | 10 |
Ethan Furman (DII) | Penn A (DII) | NYU A (UG) | 73 | 10 |
Daniel Kim (DII) | Maryland B (DII) | NYU B | 73 | 10 |
Maya Kvaratskhelia | Notre Dame A | Illinois A | 78 | 10 |
Azura Gollamudi | Northwestern B | Notre Dame B | 78 | 10 |
Peter Zeng (DII) | Ohio State B (DII) | CWRU A (UG) | 82 | 10 |
Nick Smemoe | UNC B | Virginia | 88 | 10 |
Cameron Wiliams | Appalachian State A | Liberty B | 88 | 10 |
Karl Wang (DII) | UCLA A | Claremont C | 88 | 10 |
Karthik Krishnamurthy (DII) | USC | UCLA B | 88 | 10 |
Franke Gordon | Northwestern A | Purdue B | 88 | -5 |
Ethan Ma | Illinois B | WashU B | 88 | 10 |
Matthew Kelley (DII) | Michigan D (UG) | Michigan B (UG) | 90 | 10 |
Ethan Maddox | U of Rochester A | Penn State | 91 | 10 |
Wade Rogers (DII) | Fordham A | Rutgers A (UG) | 91 | 10 |
Davis Johnson | Purdue C | Illinois D | 91 | 10 |
Pranaav Senthilkumar | Cornell C | Cornell D | 93 | 10 |
Lucas Gagen (DII) | Miami A (UG) | Ohio State C (DII) | 93 | 10 |
Euan McCubbin | UW Chastity | Arizona State A | 93 | 10 |
John Gamble | NC State | James Madison B | 93 | 10 |
Conner Yamnitz | WashU A | Iowa A | 93 | 10 |
Liam Markland | Alberta | UW Envy | 94 | 10 |
Sam Konkel | Chicago A | Illinois C | 94 | 10 |
Caleb Thomas (DII) | Miami C (DII) | Michigan State A | 96 | 10 |
Colin Vess | Vanderbilt B | Alabama A | 96 | 10 |
John Shelly (DII) | Rowan A (DII) | Lehigh B (DII) | 103 | 10 |
Hayes Brown | Furman | Clemson A | 107 | 10 |
Andrew Nucci (DII) | UCLA E | Claremont B | 107 | 10 |
Sophia Madrazo | Purdue B | Northwestern A | 107 | 10 |
Brian Hoff | Cornell B | Cornell A | 119 | 10 |
Chase Barrick (DII) | Lehigh A (UG) | Princeton A (UG) | 119 | 10 |
Gregory Stone | ESF | Cornell F | 121 | 10 |
Jude Mejia-Vazquez | RIT C | U of Rochester B | 121 | 10 |
Aidan Roullet | RIT A | Cornell G | 122 | 10 |
Michael Eng | UNC D | UNC C | 122 | 10 |
David Mathew | Purdue A | SIUE | 122 | 10 |
Elijah O'Sick Johnson | Binghamton C | Binghamton B | 123 | 10 |
Elijah Quan (DII) | Michigan C | West Virginia A (UG) | 123 | 10 |
Matthew Wang | UBC B | UW Greed | 123 | 10 |
Skand Parvatikar | Arizona State B | UW Wrath | 123 | 10 |
Allen Xu | Georgia Tech E | Auburn C | 123 | 10 |
Carly Hemani | James Madison A | UNC A | 123 | 10 |
Jaden Bandy (DII) | Rutgers B | Bard A (UG) | 123 | 10 |