Question
The speaker of a poem by this author describes “seeing the concentration” of “children on the lawn / joined hand to hand” going “round and round.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this poet who also wrote the short poem “[you fit into me].” This author references a 19th Century writer in the title of the collection The Journals of Susanna Moodie.
ANSWER: Margaret Atwood [or Margaret Eleanor Atwood]
[10e] Atwood also wrote a poem about this figure “Countertop Dancing,” which references this woman’s birth from an egg. The Trojan War began after this woman was taken by Paris.
ANSWER: Helen of Troy
[10m] This other poet with an affinity for Ancient Greek literature translated fragments of Sappho in the book If Not, Winter.
ANSWER: Anne Carson [or Anne Patricia Carson]
<MH, World Literature>
Summary
| 2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 67% | 33% | 0% |
| 2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 8 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
Data
| Missouri | Chicago A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago B | Chicago D | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Michigan B | Chicago C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Ohio State A | Michigan A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| SIUE B | Ohio State C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Purdue C | Ohio State B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Purdue A | SIUE A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| WUSTL | Purdue B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |