Question
As part of the Catalan Renaissance, Catalan poets could win the title “Master of the Gay Science” in a 19th-century revival of Occitan “games” named for these objects. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name these objects. A 19th-century poetry collection titled for these objects had six “condemned poems” censored from their publication, though they were later published in a separate volume titled Scraps.
ANSWER: flowers [accept Les Fleurs du mal; accept floral games or Jocs florals; reject specific types of flowers]
[10h] Jocs florals winner Jacint Verdaguer wrote a long poem about this person hearing the story of the title empire. A 1930 dramatic monologue ends with this person contemplating “kingdoms naked in the trembling heart” and a “Hand of Fire.”
ANSWER: Christopher Columbus (The poem is L’Atlàntida. The monologue is Hart Crane’s “Ave Maria.”)
[10e] The original Jocs florals were created to revive the poetry of these Occitan lyric poets, who often wrote about courtly love and included Arnaut Daniel.
ANSWER: troubadours
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Summary
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| 2024 ESPN @ Chicago | 03/23/2024 | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 60% | 0% |
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| 2024 ESPN @ Duke | 03/23/2024 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 ESPN @ Online | 06/01/2024 | Y | 4 | 22.50 | 100% | 100% | 25% |
Data
| boy's jitches (ft. DMA) | JJaryland | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| JinAh and Jordan from Wikiquiz | Let's Fighting Love | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| NJ TRANSit (and bobby i guess) | chamPAIN and cornHELL in Columbia | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Naocissus and Geoldmond by Hermandrew Hesse | mnemonists | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Parden the Interruption | protobowling for soup | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| 1.g4 Test Mixture | Sandmännchen im Helikopter | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| The Aum-Wein Drinchard by Amogh Tutuola | bruh | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |