Question
In one poem, this poet addresses a bird reassuringly that she “will not take your nest from here” but rather came to leave flowers. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this poet of “Offering to the Homeland” whose fictionalized life was mirrored with that of her daughter Camila in a novel titled for being “In the Name of” this poet.
ANSWER: Salomé Ureña [Salomé Ureña Díaz de Henríquez; accept either underlined name]
[10e] Salomé Ureña is a poet from this country who was fictionalized with her daughter in In the Name of Salomé. Julia Alvarez fictionalized Trujillo’s murder of the Mirabal sisters in this country in In The Time of the Butterflies.
ANSWER: Dominican Republic [or The Dominican or República Dominicana or La Dominican or DR; reject “Dominica”]
[10m] Poetry themed on contrasting types of these concepts make up a collection by Dominican writer Leonardo Nin. One of these concepts also names a poetry collection that sparked the modernismo literary movement.
ANSWER: colors
Summary
| 2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | Premiere | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University | Premiere | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 67% | 33% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges | Premiere | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Indiana | Premiere | Y | 5 | 12.00 | 80% | 40% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at RIT | Premiere | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL | Premiere | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Data
| Syracuse+Rochester | Cornell MATLAB | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| RIT | Cornell R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |