Question
In a section of a namesake book titled “Spring,” it is said that this body of water “was dead and is alive again.”For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this body of water near where one author spent two years, two months, and two days in a cabin. This body of water titles a book subtitled “Life in the Woods.”
ANSWER: Walden Pond [accept the pond from Walden; prompt on pond]
[10e] This transcendentalist author reflected on his life surrounded by nature in Walden.
ANSWER: Henry David Thoreau
[10h] In Walden, a battle between these creatures is said to be “as important and memorable to those whom it concerns as those of the battle of Bunker Hill, at least.” Thoreau claims the “battle-cry” of these creatures is“Conquer or die.”
ANSWER: ants [accept “The Battle of the Ants”]
<Literature - American Literature>
Summary
| 2023 ACF Fall (Rutgers) | 10/14/2023 | Y | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 100% | 33% |
Data
| Maryland | Fordham | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Rowan | Lehigh | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Columbia A | Princeton | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |