Question
The “boogie-woogie” rumble of these things are described in a poem opening “Good morning, daddy! Ain’t you heard?” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these things, a “Montage” of which titles a collection. A different poem titled for these things describes life as a “barren field frozen with snow.”
ANSWER: dreams [accept “a dream deferred”; accept “Dream Boogie”; accept "Montage of a Dream Deferred”]
[10e] “Dream Boogie” is by this Harlem Renaissance poet, who asked “what happens to a dream deferred?” in his poem “Harlem.”
ANSWER: Langston Hughes
[10m] In his poem “Dreams,” Hughes also compares life to one of these animals. A line from Paul Laurence Dunbar’s “Sympathy” about these animals inspired the title of a memoir set in Stamps, Arkansas.
ANSWER: birds [accept I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings; accept “broken-winged bird”]
<Literature - American Literature>
Summary
| 2023 ACF Fall (Rutgers) | 10/14/2023 | Y | 5 | 22.00 | 100% | 80% | 40% |
Data
| Columbia A | Lehigh | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| NYU B | Penn | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Princeton | NYU C | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Swarthmore A | University of Delaware B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Swarthmore B | Maryland | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |