Question

This author wrote a satirical "All-Purpose Poem for State Occasions" and often used the voice of the fictional poet Jason Strugnell. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this contemporary English poet, whose collections include Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis.
ANSWER: Wendy Cope
[10m] Cope's poem "Mr. Strugnell" parodies "Mr. Bleaney", a poem by this author. Another poem by this author concludes by meditating on "our almost-instinct" that "what will survive of us is love."
ANSWER: Philip Larkin [Philip Arthur Larkin] [The poem is An Arundel Tomb.]
[10e] Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis includes several parodies of this poet, such as commenting that "In April one seldom feels cheerful" in the "Waste Land Limericks."
ANSWER: T. S. Eliot [Thomas Stearns Eliot]
<Alexandra Hardwick , Literature - British poetry>

Back to bonuses

Summary

2023 NASAT06/17/2023Y918.89100%67%22%

Data

Illinois OrangeCalifornia0101020
Illinois WhiteKentucky A0101020
Illinois BlueMissouri A10101030
ArkansasKentucky B0101020
Missouri BLiberia0101020
Maryland GoldPENNSYLVANIA001010
Asia ANew Jersey A001010
Maryland RedOhio10101030
VirginiaNew Jersey B001010