Question
In one poem, the speaker likens this person’s words to “shooting stars which fell to Earth as kisses” after calling an heirloom “a spinning world of forests, castles, torchlight, [and] clifftops.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this person who, in a John Milton poem, is addressed as a “son of Memory” that lies under a “star-ypointing pyramid.”
ANSWER: William Shakespeare [or “On Shakespeare, 1630”] (The poems are “Anne Hathaway” by Carol Ann Duffy, and “On Shakespeare, 1630” by John Milton.)
[10m] In “Anne Hathaway,” Carol Ann Duffy likens Hathaway and Shakespeare’s marriage bed to “seas where he would dive for pearls,” potentially alluding to a song which this character sings. This spirit sings “Full Fathom Five.”
ANSWER: Ariel
[10e] In response to the censorship of one of her poems, Duffy wrote “Mrs. Schofield’s GCSE,” in which she references this Shakespeare play about “star-cross’d lovers” with a line about “Tybalt’s death.”
ANSWER: Romeo and Juliet
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley | 2024-11-16 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Clemson | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 18.75 | 100% | 75% | 13% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh | 2024-11-16 | Y | 7 | 17.14 | 100% | 57% | 14% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern | 2024-11-16 | Y | 9 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State | 2024-11-16 | Y | 7 | 15.71 | 100% | 57% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Online | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 15.00 | 100% | 38% | 13% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at UBC | 2024-11-16 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida | 2024-11-16 | Y | 5 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Oxford | 2024-11-16 | Y | 10 | 16.00 | 100% | 40% | 20% |
Data
| Pitt A | CWRU B (UG) | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Michigan D (DII) | Kenyon A (UG) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Michigan A | Michigan C (UG) | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Ohio State A (UG) | Michigan B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Michigan State A | CWRU A (UG) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| CWRU D (DII) | Michigan State B (UG) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Pitt B (UG) | CWRU C (UG) | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |