Question
A poem by this author depicts the Moon being chased by horsemen, as she speaks to a boy at a forge. Another poem by this author, which mentions a “ship out on the sea” and “horse on the mountain,” repeats the line “Green, how I want you green.” This author of “Sleepwalking Ballad” declared “I will not see it!” when depicting a man’s death “at five in the afternoon” in his “Lament for the Death of a Bullfighter.” In one play, this man depicted the blood of Leonardo and the Groom staining the Bride’s dress. For 10 points, name this author who used an all-female cast for his last play The House of Bernarda Alba, part of a Spanish “rural trilogy” including Yerma and Blood Wedding. ■END■
ANSWER: Federico García Lorca (The poem clued in the first line is “The Ballad of the Moon Moon.”)
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= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Rahul Jogadhenu (DII) | UCLA C | Claremont A | 20 | 10 |
Alex Chen (DII) | Claremont C | UCLA B | 80 | -5 |
Karthik Krishnamurthy (DII) | USC | UCLA E | 91 | 10 |
Karl Wang (DII) | UCLA A | UCLA D | 96 | 10 |
Ivan Karp (UG) | UCLA B | Claremont C | 126 | 0 |
Adam Hermann (DII) | Claremont B | UCSD | 126 | 0 |
Sumukh Murthy (UG) | UCSD | Claremont B | 126 | 0 |
Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 67% | 0% | 11% | 110.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 75% | 0% | 13% | 100.17 |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 88.80 |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 85.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 7 | 43% | 0% | 14% | 92.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 60% | 0% | 20% | 69.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 14% | 98.29 |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 11% | 93.33 |