Mid-century poets in this language were cultivated by the Blue Star Poetry Society. The contemporary “lower body poets” write in this language, also used by the Neustadt Prize-winning poet of the collection Words as Grain whose pen name consists of the same name twice. The journal Today published lexically “obscure” poems in this language by members of the anti-formalist Misty Poets. English-language books about poetry in this language include Sunflower Splendor and Eliot Weinberger’s book titled for “19 ways” of looking at an 8th-century author. A “written vernacular” form of this language began to be used by poets in the May Fourth Movement. For 10 points, name this language whose contemporary poets may reference classical forms like shī (“shurr”) and cí ■END■
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| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Huang | Michigan D | Ohio State B | 21 | 10 |
| Richard Niu | Cornell B | NYU A | 46 | 10 |
| Jon Suh | Harvard A | Brandeis B | 48 | 10 |
| Roxanne Tang | Ohio State A | Case Western A | 60 | 10 |
| Chris Yoo | William & Mary | UNC B | 60 | 10 |
| Diego Almaraz | UNC C | Virginia Tech A | 60 | 10 |
| Rachel Ezrielev | Georgetown A | Northwestern B | 60 | 10 |
| Andrew Zeng | Stanford B | Northwestern A | 60 | 10 |
| Jisoo Yoo | Texas A | TAMU | 60 | 10 |
| Kevin Wang | Georgia Tech C | Louisville A | 60 | 10 |
| Jack Lewis | Bruin A | Alabama A | 60 | 10 |
| Antoni Kluzowski | Warwick A | Southampton B | 60 | 10 |
| Sinecio Morales | Johns Hopkins A | Maryland A | 60 | 10 |
| Jay Kim | Chicago B | Illinois B | 60 | 10 |
| Coby Tran | Chicago C | Illinois A | 60 | 10 |
| Alvin Guo | Chicago D | Chicago A | 60 | 10 |
| Jakob Myers | Indiana A | WashU B | 61 | 10 |
| Bryan Ugaz | ASU | Texas B | 62 | 10 |
| Parker McCoig | Tennessee A | Georgia Tech A | 63 | 10 |
| Khanh Nguyen | Florida A | Valencia A | 64 | 10 |
| Ben Koberlein | Notre Dame B | Notre Dame C | 67 | -5 |
| Seraphina Charlotte Foo | Cambridge A | Cambridge C | 67 | 10 |
| Todd Maslyk | Michigan A | Carnegie Mellon A | 67 | 10 |
| Charles Hang | WashU A | Indiana B | 67 | 10 |
| Morgan Bozeman | Minnesota B | Winona State | 67 | 10 |
| Joseph Chambers | Virginia A | UNC D | 70 | 10 |
| William Orr | Yale A | Columbia B | 75 | 10 |
| Stan Melkumian | Purdue | Iowa | 78 | 10 |
| Russell Nip | UBC | UW A | 78 | 10 |
| Justin Keung | Imperial A | Manchester | 78 | 10 |
| Jonathan Huang | MIT A | UMass Boston | 78 | 10 |
| Aum Mundhe | Rutgers A | Penn A | 78 | 10 |
| Kevin Zheng | Michigan B | Michigan State | 80 | 10 |
| Nithin Mendu | Wisconsin A | Wisconsin B | 80 | 10 |
| Aaron Marchand | Carleton | Iowa State | 81 | 10 |
| Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt | NYU C | Oxford B | 82 | 10 |
| Braden Booth | Missouri | Illinois C | 83 | 10 |
| Daniel Kim | Maryland B | Vassar A | 84 | 10 |
| Yaj Jhajhria | UW B | Alberta | 87 | 10 |
| Qingyu Zhang | Florida B | UCF C | 102 | -5 |
| Jerry Zhang | Harvard B | Dartmouth A | 102 | 10 |
| Will Zhang | Tufts A | Brown A | 102 | 10 |
| Kevin Peng | Cornell C | Binghamton A | 102 | 10 |
| Jacob Egol | Duke | Liberty A | 105 | 10 |
| Hamish Campbell | Durham | Cambridge E | 119 | 10 |
| Raj Doshi | UCF B | Florida State A | 120 | 10 |
| Henry Keating | UCF C | Florida B | 120 | 10 |
| Robert Freeman | South Carolina | Liberty B | 120 | 0 |
| Samuel Miller | Liberty B | South Carolina | 120 | 10 |
| Alexandra Knight | Liberty C | Wake Forest | 120 | 10 |
| Matthew Amante | Notre Dame C | Notre Dame B | 120 | 10 |
| James Zhao | Vanderbilt A | Georgia Tech B | 120 | 10 |
| Nicholas Lane | George Washington A | Haverford B | 120 | 10 |
| Jerry Vinokurov | John Jay College | Columbia C | 120 | 0 |
| Chauncey Lo | Columbia C | John Jay College | 120 | 10 |
| Zaid Asif | NYU B | George Washington B | 120 | 10 |
| Leo Tao | Michigan C | Carnegie Mellon B | 120 | 10 |
| Angelo Pan | Case Western B | Kenyon | 120 | 10 |
| Eren Michelet | BU | Brandeis A | 120 | 10 |
| Arjun Bothra | Haverford A | Penn B | 120 | 10 |
| Cade Reinberger | RIT A | Cornell D | 120 | 10 |
| Tom Scheri | RIT B | ESF A | 120 | 10 |