Emily Dickinson - 2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida

Question

This poet wrote three letters to an unknown addressee only called “Master.” For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this poet who corresponded with Thomas Wentworth Higginson and wrote the line “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers.”

ANSWER: Emily Dickinson [or Emily Elizabeth Dickinson]

[10h] This poet of “Flaxman” wrote a letter calling then-dead Beethoven “Master” and had a biography written by Higginson. This author published a book originally titled “The Great Lawsuit” in a journal she edited.

ANSWER: Margaret Fuller [or Sarah Margaret Fuller or Margaret Fuller Ossoli]

[10m] Fuller and Dickenson appear during a tea party in this author’s play about Alice James, Alice in Bed. This author calls the title subject “good because it’s awful” in “Notes on ‘Camp.’”

ANSWER: Susan Sontag [or Susan Lee Sontag]

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Summary


2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley	2024-11-16	Y	3	23.33	100%	67%	67%
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh	2024-11-16	Y	7	15.71	86%	43%	29%
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern	2024-11-16	Y	7	11.43	86%	29%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State	2024-11-16	Y	6	11.67	83%	33%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Online	2024-11-16	Y	7	14.29	100%	43%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida	2024-11-16	Y	4	17.50	100%	75%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford	2024-11-16	Y	10	13.00	90%	40%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Brandeis	2024-11-16	Y	9	13.33	67%	44%	22%

Data


UF B	Florida Tech A	10	10	20
UF A	Florida Tech B	10	10	20
UCF A	UCF B	10	10	20
UF E	UF C	10	0	10