Question
A person of this occupation is said to be “missing one thing: God!” and is compared to an “Alexander-Nebuchadnezzar” in a poem by Ruben Dario. A poem written for a person with this occupation commands “do not hide your face” and opens “A Rock, A River, A Tree.” A poem dedicated to someone with this occupation repeats the phrase “fallen cold and dead.” “On the Pulse of Morning” was written by Maya Angelou for an event involving someone with this occupation. For 10 points, people with what occupation are the subject of poems like “O Captain! My Captain!” and “His Excellency General Washington?” ■END■
ANSWER: U.S. Presidents [prompt on politicians or leaders or government officials]
<Literature - American Literature>
= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Mihir Shetty (UG) | Columbia B | Penn | 62 | -5 |
Ivy Chen (DII) | Princeton | Columbia A | 66 | -5 |
Ashish Kumbhardare | Rowan | Lehigh | 77 | 10 |
Patrick Torre (DII) | Maryland | Fordham | 80 | 10 |
Geoffrey Wu (UG) | Columbia A | Princeton | 103 | 10 |
Kaiden Carey (DII) | Penn | Columbia B | 103 | 10 |