Question

The speaker of a poem in this language describes a “sun-colored bladder” and asks to “let me see the earth through your cellophane hymen” and to “let me go and live in your cloaked melon.” A poem in this language repeats, “Say, Valiant, ever high is my head!” Another poem in this language, which opens (10[1])“Oh I’ll die I’ll die I’ll die,” is (10[1])titled “Stark Electric Jesus.” (10[4])The author (-5[1])of “The Rebel” (10[1])and other members of the (10[1]-5[1])Hungry (-5[1])Generation (10[4]-5[2])wrote in (10[1])this (10[1])non-English (-5[1])language, which was also used for a collection whose speaker (10[1])describes (-5[1])returning home like a “flock of homesick cranes.” (10[1])That collection in this language opens, (10[1])“Thou hast made me (10[2])endless; (10[4]-5[2])such (10[2])is thy (10[2])pleasure.” (10[1])For 10 points, name (-5[1])this language (10[1])used by Malay Roy Choudhury, Kazi Nazrul Islam, and Rabindranath Tagore. (0[1])■END■ (10[7]0[4])

ANSWER: Bengali [or Bangla]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Raymond WangCornell ABinghamton5410
Ben Russell JonesEdinburghCambridge C6210
Anuttam RamjiBerkeley BBerkeley A6610
Eshan Pant (DII)NYU AJohn Jay6610
Michael KohnDurham ASheffield6610
Khushi UmarwadiaSouth CarolinaTennessee6610
Andrew HannaPennColumbia B68-5
Moses KitakuleColumbia ANYU B7110
Tim MorrisonStanford AStanford C76-5
Amogh KulkarniGeodesicGeorgia Tech B7610
Jacob Goodson (DII)Ohio State BOhio State A77-5
Andrew ZengStanford BBerkeley C7810
Cade ReinbergerRIT BRIT A78-5
Joel MilesMinnesota BIowa State78-5
Sam FooCambridge AOxford C7810
Ben LaFondCambridge BKiel7810
Jack LewisMTSUAlabama7810
Caleb Kendrick (Grad)Maryland A (Grad)Liberty C (DII)8010
Arthur Delot-VilainYale AHarvard B8110
James Stevenson (UG)Michigan AMichigan C82-5
Omer KeskinOxford AKCL9210
Aiden Wegener (DII)GWU B (Grad)William & Mary A (UG)93-5
Towery McNeilBoston UniversityBrandeis A10110
Rosa XiaCornell BCornell C10710
Bryan UgazArizona StateMinnesota C11110
Thomas HartWarwickDurham B11110
Joseph Chambers (DII)Virginia A (UG)Liberty B (DII)11210
Ivan Stanisavljevic (DII)Duke A (UG)Virginia B (UG)112-5
Joshua Schmidt (DII)Liberty B (DII)Virginia A (UG)112-5
Enoch YuenImperial ABristol11210
Tegan KapadiaGeorgia Tech AVanderbilt B11210
Gavin MarkoffVanderbilt AHarding11210
Perry O'Connor (Grad)Liberty A (Grad)Maryland C (DII)11310
Ethan Furman (DII)HaverfordColumbia C11310
Simon Zimmerman (DII)Ohio State AOhio State B11510
Taiga ClarkeImperial BOxford B11510
Jack Rado (DII)Columbia BPenn11610
Sam Macchi (DII)VassarRowan120-5
Andrew Amygdalos (UG)GWU A (UG)UNC D (DII)12210
Emmett ChungStanford CStanford A1330
Bhargav Garre Venkata (DII)Virginia C (UG)JMU A (UG)13410
Brian Lai (DII)Virginia B (UG)Duke A (UG)1340
Aleks Kozlowski (DII)Roanoke College A (DII)Maryland B (UG)1340
Jonathan Shauf (UG)UNC B (UG)JMU B (UG)13410
Emily Bussa (UG)Maryland B (UG)Roanoke College A (DII)1340
Guy IndoranteIowa StateMinnesota B13410
Aidan Jordan (DII)KenyonCedarville13410
Kevin Zheng (DII)Michigan CMichigan A13410
Ashish KumbhardareRowanVassar13410
Harrison SugarmanBrandeis BDartmouth A1340
William DouganDartmouth ABrandeis B13410