Question
An essay by this author refers to history as “that cyclic poem written by Time upon the memories of men.” For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this author of the essay “A Defence of Poetry.” This poet also wrote “To a Skylark.”
ANSWER: Percy Shelley [or Percy Bysshe Shelley]
[10m] Shelley wrote “A Defence of Poetry” in response to this author’s essay “The Four Ages of Poetry.” Shelley is the likely model of Scythrop Glowry, the protagonist of this author’s novel Nightmare Abbey.
ANSWER: Thomas Love Peacock
[10h] Shelley ended “A Defence of Poetry” with the oft-quoted declaration that “poets are the unacknowledged” these people “of the world.” Exact term required.
ANSWER: legislators [accept “Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world”]
<Literature - British Literature - Misc Literature>
Summary
2024 ARGOS @ Chicago | 11/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 15.00 | 83% | 50% | 17% |
2024 ARGOS @ Christ's College | 12/14/2024 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
2024 ARGOS @ Columbia | 11/23/2024 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
2024 ARGOS @ McMaster | 11/17/2024 | Y | 5 | 10.00 | 80% | 20% | 0% |
2024 ARGOS @ Stanford | 02/22/2025 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Data
Music to Help You Stop Smoking | BHSU ReFantazio | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Clown Senpais | Northeast by Northwestern | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
That Feeling When Knee Surgery Is in Five Days | Clown Squad | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
The Love Song of J Alfred PrufRock and Roll All Nite (and Party Every Day) | Notre Dame | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
WashU | hawk two of | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Who is the Colleen Hoover of the Zulus? | BHSU Rebirth | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |