Question
This author described “the angel of the Central Committee” in a poem recounting his escape on horseback through a mountain pass from his book Grapes and the Wind. After fleeing to Paris using the passport of the author of The Banana Trilogy, this author published both The Captain’s Verses and a collection that describes moving “from air to air, as through an empty net” and states “Arise to (*) birth with me, my brother.” At age 19, this poet published a collection that describes how “The memory of you emerges from the night around me” and how “in you everything sank!” following a poem about how “tonight I can write the saddest lines.” For 10 points, Canto General (“KAHN-toh HAY-nay-RALL”) and Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair are by what Chilean poet? ■END■
Summary
2023 PACE NSC | 06/10/2023 | Y | 35 | 100% | 3% | 0% | 98.43 |
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Jonathan Tao | Stevenson B | Washington | 16 | 0 |
Sam Asplund | Winnebago | New Brighton | 24 | 20 |
Brodie Henry | West Point | Mercer County | 41 | 0 |
Alan Fan | Thomas Jefferson D | Winston Churchill B | 41 | 0 |
Rohan Navaneetha | Solon | Detroit Catholic Central A | 43 | 0 |
Monit Karmaker | Stevenson A | Walter Payton | 51 | 0 |
Evan Lin | Woodland | Johns Creek A | 69 | 10 |
Omkar Marathe | William Fremd | Mira Loma | 70 | 10 |
Kyunghwan Lim | Chattahoochee A | Mexico | 72 | 10 |
Rohan Kher | Barrington A | Hunter A | 72 | 10 |
Rachel Ezrielev | Richard Montgomery | Troy | 72 | 10 |
Sinecio Morales | Rockford Auburn A | Belmont | 72 | 10 |
Alvin Guo | Winston Churchill A | Detroit Country Day | 72 | 10 |
Krish Chinta | Innovation Academy A | Barrington B | 87 | 10 |
Nathan Wu | Plymouth | Kinkaid | 87 | 10 |
Yaj Jhajhria | Canyon Crest | Dunbar | 88 | 10 |
Arjun Kala | University Lab | Dallas County | 88 | 10 |
Ryan Dai | Carbondale | Midtown | 89 | 0 |
Kaiwen Xiao | Irvington A | Thomas Jefferson C | 91 | 10 |
Caleb Lee | Lincoln-Way East | Chattahoochee B | 91 | 10 |
Chris Yoo | Thomas Jefferson B | Maggie Walker A | 92 | 0 |
Elliott Lee | Thomas Jefferson A | St. Mark's | 93 | 10 |
Joy An | Choate Rosemary Hall | Parkway West | 95 | 10 |
Dominic Apap | Detroit Catholic Central B | Maggie Walker B | 99 | 10 |
Ave Rieger | Northmont A | Heights | 99 | 10 |
Aryan Pathak | Lake Highland | Elkhorn North | 99 | 10 |
Joseph Harrison | Detroit Catholic Central C | Rockford Auburn B | 102 | 10 |
Rohan Dalal | Johns Creek B | Hinsdale Central | 103 | 10 |
Varun Venkatagiri | Innovation Academy B | Moberly | 108 | 10 |
Brenden Stremler | Maggie Walker C | Carl Sandburg | 110 | 10 |
David Bertolasi | Belvidere | Saint Joseph | 110 | 10 |
Atharva Upadhye | Waukee | John Adams A | 110 | 10 |
Hasini Grandhi | Hoover B | Northmont B | 114 | 10 |
Eleanor Heydt | Midtown | Carbondale | 117 | 10 |
Clete Reinberger | Cincinnati Hills Christian | Hunter B | 123 | 10 |
Mary McVeigh | John Adams B | Norris | 123 | 10 |
Colette Kendrick | Winston Churchill B | Thomas Jefferson D | 130 | 10 |
Will Carstens | Detroit Catholic Central A | Solon | 131 | 10 |
Diane Buffet-Mogul | Mercer County | West Point | 131 | 10 |
Riona Duncan | Walter Payton | Stevenson A | 131 | 10 |
Deven Yeary | Washington | Stevenson B | 131 | 10 |
Vien Nguyen | Maggie Walker A | Thomas Jefferson B | 131 | 10 |