Question
An epigraph of Blood Meridian quotes a line by a poet from this movement, “Your acts of pity and cruelty are absurd, committed with no calm, as if they were irresistible.” A poem from this movement urges waves to “break up with your rejoicing surges / this quiet roof where sails like doves were pecking.” A poet from this movement who wrote the Cahiers (“kah-YAYS”) had a nineteen-year period of “great silence” after the death of another poet from this movement. A poet from this movement wrote, “The wind rises…we must try to live!” in a poem that describes walking among tombs. “The Graveyard by the Sea” and “A Throw of the Dice will Never Abolish Chance” were written by poets from this movement. For 10 points, name this 19th-century literary movement that included Paul Valéry and Stéphane Mallarmé. ■END■
Summary
2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU | 01/27/2024 | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 136.00 |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska | 01/27/2024 | Y | 6 | 83% | 0% | 17% | 128.80 |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Ohio State | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 33% | 0% | 67% | 138.00 |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Imperial | 01/27/2024 | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 119.25 |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt | 01/27/2024 | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 60.00 |
2024 ACF Regionals @ MIT | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 60% | 0% | 20% | 106.67 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Yashwanth Bajji (DII) | Michigan A | Michigan B | 54 | -5 |
Amogh Kulkarni | Geodesic | Georgia Tech A | 60 | 10 |
Sam Foo | Cambridge A | Edinburgh | 63 | -5 |
Iris Pardue (UG) | Kenyon | Ohio State B | 67 | -5 |
Omer Keskin | Oxford A | Durham A | 73 | 10 |
James McCurley | Harvard B | Yale B | 88 | -5 |
Enoch Yuen | Imperial A | Cambridge B | 95 | 10 |
Joy An | Harvard A | Tufts B | 100 | 10 |
Eileen Peng | Oxford C | KCL | 105 | 10 |
Will Orr | Yale B | Harvard B | 105 | 10 |
Kevin Park | Claremont A | Appalachian State | 115 | 10 |
Cormac Beirne | Sorbonne | Rice A | 115 | 10 |
Jason Hong | Brown A | Brandeis A | 115 | 10 |
Eliza Dean | Oxford B | Bristol | 130 | 10 |
Emily Bussa (UG) | Maryland B (UG) | UNC C (UG) | 136 | 10 |
Robbie Hahn | Texas A&M B | Texas A | 136 | -5 |
Parth Jagtap | Edinburgh | Cambridge A | 137 | 10 |
Anton Akroush | Michigan State A | Iowa B | 138 | 10 |
Alan Zhang | UBC A | UW A | 138 | 0 |
Deepak Muthyala | Texas A&M A | Iowa A | 138 | 0 |
Ryan Humphrey | Texas A | Texas A&M B | 138 | 10 |
Roan Dowling | Iowa A | Texas A&M A | 138 | 0 |
Isaac Olson | UW A | UBC A | 138 | 10 |
Kevin Zheng (DII) | Michigan C | Cedarville | 138 | 0 |
Matthew Lam (DII) | Ohio State B | Kenyon | 138 | 0 |
Biyang Zhang (DII) | Michigan B | Michigan A | 138 | 10 |
Ian Dewan | Kiel | Durham B | 138 | 10 |
Andrei Hui | Cambridge C | Sheffield | 138 | 10 |
Jaime Salamanca Camacho | Imperial B | Warwick | 138 | 10 |
Harrison Sugarman | Brandeis B | Dartmouth B | 138 | 0 |
Harrison Sugarman | Brandeis B | Dartmouth B | 138 | 0 |
Jake Markus | Dartmouth B | Brandeis B | 138 | 0 |
Jake Markus | Dartmouth B | Brandeis B | 138 | 0 |