“Black Woman” - 2023 ARCADIA at Texas

Question

In a Nancy Morejón poem with this title, the speaker declares, “I trod the length of all her rivers. / Under her sun I planted and gathered harvests I did not eat.” For 10 points each:

[10h] Give this two-word phrase which titles a Leopold Senghor poem about a naked figure who has “firm-fleshed ripe fruit” and is “clothed with your colour which is life.”

ANSWER: “Black Woman”

[10m] Margaret Busby included poems by Nancy Morejón, Naomi Long Madgett, and Georgia Douglas Johnson all titled “Black Woman” in an anthology titled Daughters of this place.

ANSWER: Africa [accept Daughters of Africa]

[10e] A Grace Nichols poem claims this concept “is a fat black woman / walking the fields.” Lord Byron mentions “cloudless climes and starry skies” in a poem titled “She Walks in [this concept].”

ANSWER: beauty [accept “She Walks in Beauty”]

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Summary


2023 ARCADIA at Duke	Emory, Duke, Yale	Y	4	17.50	100%	75%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Emory	Emory, Duke, Yale	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Imperial	Imperial	Y	5	16.00	100%	60%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Maryland	Maryland, Online	Y	3	16.67	67%	67%	33%
2023 ARCADIA at Ohio State	Ohio State, Texas	Y	3	23.33	100%	100%	33%
2023 ARCADIA Online	Maryland, Online	Y	3	13.33	100%	33%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Texas	Ohio State, Texas	Y	3	23.33	100%	100%	33%

Data


Texas C	HCC	0	10	10	20
Texas A	TAG Magnet: Taylor's Version	10	10	10	30
TAMU	Texas B	0	10	10	20