Question
A 1931 Giuseppe Ungaretti collection titled for this emotion was expanded from an earlier collection whose title poem reads, “He promptly sets out / again / like an / old salt / who has survived shipwreck.” For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this emotion, which is called a “daughter of Elysium” in a Friedrich Schiller ode best known for its use in Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony.
ANSWER: joy [accept happiness or merriness or other synonyms; accept “Ode to Joy” or “An die Freude”; accept L’Allegria or L'Allegria di Naufragi]
[10h] Ungaretti’s “Joy of Shipwrecks” was influenced by the line “it is sweet to shipwreck in such a sea,” which ends this Giacomo Leopardi poem set on a “lonely hillside.”
ANSWER: “The Infinite” [or “L’infinito”]
[10m] Ungaretti took inspiration from the typographical experiments of this poet, who wrote “Never / Even if thrown in eternal / circumstances / from the depth of a shipwreck” to open “A throw of the dice will never abolish chance.”
ANSWER: Stéphane Mallarmé [or Étienne Mallarmé]
<CM, European Literature>
Summary
2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | Premiere | Y | 2 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University | Premiere | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges | Premiere | Y | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
2023 ARCADIA at Duke | Emory, Duke, Yale | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
2023 ARCADIA at Emory | Emory, Duke, Yale | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
2023 ARCADIA at Imperial | Imperial | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 60% | 20% |
2023 ARCADIA at Indiana | Premiere | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 40% | 20% |
2023 ARCADIA at Maryland | Maryland, Online | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at Ohio State | Ohio State, Texas | Y | 2 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
2023 ARCADIA Online | Maryland, Online | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 0% | 33% |
2023 ARCADIA at RIT | Premiere | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
2023 ARCADIA at Texas | Ohio State, Texas | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 0% | 50% |
2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL | Premiere | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
Data
I will play anything with a buzzer in front of me | Claremont | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |