Question
In a poem in this language, the speaker angrily asks Nature “Why do you so deceive your children?” before the title character “pointed towards death’s coldness and the silent grave.” A poet using this language described “this lonely hillside” that was “always beloved to me” in the poem “The Infinite.” A poem in this language ends with the “clearest knowledge / of how the world’s delight is a brief dream.” Thomas Wyatt prolifically translated a poet in this language and introduced one of their poetic forms to English. The sections “In Life” and “In Death” comprise a volume in this language, which begins with the line “You who hear the sound, in scattered rhymes” and is addressed to the poet’s muse Laura. For 10 points, name this language used by the author of Il Canzoniere, Petrarch. ■END■
Summary
2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley | 2024-11-16 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 70.67 |
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 38% | 96.13 |
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh | 2024-11-16 | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 14% | 84.86 |
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern | 2024-11-16 | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 22% | 95.33 |
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State | 2024-11-16 | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 14% | 97.00 |
2024 ACF Winter at Online | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 100.38 |
2024 ACF Winter at UBC | 2024-11-16 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 100% | 128.50 |
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida | 2024-11-16 | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 112.20 |
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford | 2024-11-16 | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 84.70 |
2024 ACF Winter at Brandeis | 2024-11-16 | Y | 10 | 80% | 0% | 30% | 96.25 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Ariel Faeder | Pitt A | CWRU B (UG) | 41 | 10 |
Hazel | Bard | Rutgers C | 42 | 10 |
Rohan Dalal | Georgia Tech B | Georgia A | 44 | 10 |
Michael Hunding | UIUC A | SIUE A | 45 | 10 |
Roxanne Tang (UG) | Ohio State A (UG) | Michigan B | 48 | 10 |
Michal Gerasimiuk | Stanford M | Stanford A | 49 | 10 |
Mitch McCullar | Penn State A | Columbia B | 49 | 10 |
Jisoo Yoo | Texas A | Mississippi State | 49 | 10 |
Omer Keskin | Oxford A | Imperial A | 49 | 10 |
Matteo Fronduti | Durham B | Bristol B | 49 | 10 |
Richard Lin | Amherst A | Clark A | 49 | 10 |
Katherine Lei | Stanford L | Berkeley A | 51 | 10 |
Sinecio Morales | Johns Hopkins A | Rowan A | 51 | 10 |
Nermeen Rahman | Indiana B | WashU D | 51 | 10 |
Leo Law | UF A | UF D | 51 | 10 |
Seraphina Charlotte | Cambridge A | Manchester | 51 | 10 |
Gavin Markoff | Vanderbilt | Edinburgh | 51 | 10 |
Braden Booth (D2) | Missouri | NYU B | 53 | 10 |
William Orr | Yale A | Brown A | 54 | 10 |
Eshan Pant (D2) | NYU A | Vassar A | 57 | 10 |
Justin Hawkins | Indiana A | Purdue C | 58 | 10 |
Richard D'Angelo | Tennesse A | Georgia Tech E | 59 | 10 |
Rohan Ganeshan | Harvard A | Tufts A | 59 | 10 |
Albert Nyang | LSE A | Cambridge B | 62 | 10 |
Ethan Altshul | Emory B | Georgia Tech A | 71 | 10 |
Charles Young | Columbia A | Penn State B | 73 | 10 |
Neal Joshi | WashU B | Northwestern A | 73 | 10 |
Rachel Fanous (DII) | Michigan A | Michigan C (UG) | 78 | 10 |
Paige Crawley | Oxford B | Cambridge D | 78 | 10 |
Josh Howarth | Warwick B | LSE B | 78 | -5 |
Yrwin Batan | MIT A | Yale C | 78 | 10 |
Gannon Rice | Clemson A | Auburn A | 85 | -5 |
Sam Wang (UG) | Pitt B (UG) | CWRU C (UG) | 85 | -5 |
Malachi Ledford | Tusculum A | South Carolina A | 87 | 10 |
Alex Wong | Rutgers A | Haverford A | 87 | -5 |
Arvin Boraghi | Cambridge C | Bristol A | 93 | -5 |
Aden Sun | UChicago A | WashU C | 94 | -5 |
Jem Burch | Yale B | A Brandeis Supreme | 95 | -5 |
Pranav Jothi | Georgia Tech D | Georgia Tech C | 110 | 10 |
Arunn Sankar | Georgia Tech C | Georgia Tech D | 110 | -5 |
Ryan Sun | Berkeley B | Berkeley C | 112 | 10 |
Coby Tran | UChicago C | Notre Dame | 113 | 10 |
Jay Kim | UChicago B | Purdue D | 113 | -5 |
Roan Dowling | Iowa | WUSTL A | 113 | -5 |
Yaj Jhajhria (DII) | UW B | SFU | 113 | -5 |
Shiva Tegulla | UCF A | UF F | 113 | 10 |
Bella Thomas | Durham A | Imperial B | 113 | 10 |
Aswath Karai (DII) | Michigan State A | CWRU A (UG) | 116 | 10 |
Britton Webster | Alabama A | Auburn C | 121 | -5 |
Carter McLean | Princeton A | Lehigh A | 121 | 10 |
Arnav Lahoti (D2) | Texas B | McGill E | 121 | 10 |
Tai Belke (DII) | UBC B | UW A | 121 | -5 |
Eren Michelet | Boston University A | Bowdoin B | 121 | -5 |
Dylan Tanouye | Tufts B | Carabrandeis | 121 | -5 |
Ivonne Zhou | Penn A | Johns Hopkins B | 122 | 10 |
Truman Fillbrandt (UG) | UW A | UBC B | 122 | 10 |
Eric Yang | Purdue A | Miami | 124 | 10 |
Jack Casey | UIUC C | UChicago D | 124 | 10 |
Ciaran Strimaitis (DII) | Kenyon A (UG) | Michigan D (DII) | 124 | 10 |
Dylan Dexter (D2) | Ole Miss | Texas D | 124 | 10 |
Brynn Jones | Oregon State | Texas C | 124 | -5 |
Edward Fogel | Birmingham | Warwick A | 124 | 10 |
Rajat Sethi | Northeastern A | Brandeises Brew | 124 | 10 |
Kyan van Beek | UF E | UCF B | 126 | -5 |
Biniam Alaro | UF B | UF C | 126 | 10 |
Allen Xu | Georgia Tech F | Emory A | 127 | 10 |
Thomas Doyle (UG) | Vassar B | Colorado College | 127 | 10 |
Conner Yamnitz | WashU C | UChicago A | 134 | 10 |
Lewys Jenkins | Bristol A | Cambridge C | 134 | 10 |
Mark | Williams A | Diamond Brandeis | 134 | 10 |
Will Hughes | Auburn A | Clemson A | 135 | 10 |
Kevin Ye | SFU | UW B | 135 | 10 |
Valerie Unzueta | Florida Tech A | Florida Tech B | 135 | 10 |
Coy Mier | Auburn C | Alabama A | 136 | 10 |
Ethan Furman | Haverford A | Rutgers A | 136 | 10 |
Davis Johnson | Purdue D | UChicago B | 136 | 10 |
Nadita Shankar (DII) | CWRU D (DII) | Michigan State B (UG) | 136 | 10 |
Oliver Thompson (DII) | CWRU C (UG) | Pitt B (UG) | 136 | 10 |
Joe Paterson (UG) | Michigan State B (UG) | CWRU D (DII) | 136 | 0 |
Collin Nadarajah | WUSTL A | Iowa | 136 | 10 |
Keerthana Krishnan (D2) | Texas C | Oregon State | 136 | 10 |
Alexander Nichols | UCF B | UF E | 136 | 10 |
Henry Jameson | LSE B | Warwick B | 136 | 10 |
Ohm Patel | BU B | Bowdoin A | 136 | 10 |
Kaitlyn Farrin | Carabrandeis | Tufts B | 136 | 10 |
Nick Enbar-Salo | Bowdoin A | BU B | 136 | 0 |