Question
William Carlos Williams proclaimed that “nothing is good save the new” in the prologue to his book titled for this place. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this place that Williams invoked after exclaiming “hold back the edges of your gown, Ladies” in the last words of his essay on “Howl.” The speaker of “Asphodel, That Greeny Flower” recalls when “I came first to know / that there were flowers also” in this place.
ANSWER: hell [accept Kora in Hell]
[10h] Besides praising Marianne Moore in Kora in Hell, Williams noted how she made the title topic of this poem “a legitimate object for art.” This long Moore poem uses quotations to analyze an “institution, perhaps one should say enterprise.”
ANSWER: “Marriage”
[10e] Williams’s classmate H.D. used the figure of Kora in a book partly titled for a concept from this country. She also wrote a long poem about Helen of Troy’s time in this country.
ANSWER: Egypt [accept Helen in Egypt] (The book is Kora and Ka.)
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Summary
| 2024 Chicago Open | 07/28/2024 | Y | 15 | 18.67 | 100% | 80% | 7% |
Data
| AMOGH QUIZ HACK? 英雄联盟 400 PPG 24 TUH | Read slowly: A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Read quickly: A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Charlotte's Moderately Successful Team | Lying on a Mattress at Lou’s Apartment in Pilsen, Chicago | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| First Cause, First Cause, make me young! | when you look this good, you don’t have to know anything | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| sticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zone | I’ll take a quiet 10 / A handshake of CO (Chicago Open) | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Punished "Venom" BHSU | LMM's LLM MLM | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Berkeley Mafia and the Chicago Boy | Les Missourables | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Lisan al-Quib | The Oldest Men in the World | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Mindgoblin of Little Hobbes | var merchants | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| NJTRANSit (and anwen, I guess) | SAYYID QUTB, DRIVING THE LONGEST CAR YOU’VE EVER SEEN THROUGH TAHRIR SQUARE | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Galvanized Square Steen and Eco-Friendly Wood Vermeer | NJTRANSit (and bobby, i guess) | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| The Dyatlov Passement incident | We Need New Names | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| BHSU B | The Empire Bikes Back | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| genAI this, genAI that, have you found your 真爱 yet | The Jeam Team | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| There are buzzable clues everywhere for those with eyes to see | Are You There, Chat? It's Me, Margaret | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| A Nervy Liberal Nanny Hence | it's the great pumpkinification objection, charlie brown | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |