Bonus
In one poem, this author apologizes for eating plums that were “so sweet / and so cold.” For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this poet of “This is Just to Say.” This poet described an object “glazed with rain / water,” upon which “so much depends,” in “The Red Wheelbarrow.”
ANSWER: William Carlos Williams
[10m] Williams was a member of this modernist poetic movement founded by Ezra Pound. H.D. helped compile three statements of this movement, which emphasized the use of direct and precise language.
ANSWER: Imagism [accept word forms such as Imagiste poetry]
[10h] H. D. titled the sequel to her novel HERmione after one of these flowers. In a poem titled for this “Greeny Flower,” Williams describes learning “there were flowers also in hell.”
ANSWER: asphodels [accept “Asphodel, That Greeny Flower”]
<Editors, American Literature>
| Editions | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105 | 12.95 | 71% | 31% | 27% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont A | UCSD B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Claremont B | UCLA C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Claremont C | UCLA A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EH |
| UCLA B | UC Santa Barbara | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| UCLA F | UCLA E | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| UCSD A | UCLA D | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| USC B | UC Irvine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK (North) | UK | N | 5 | 14.00 | 100% | 40% | 0% |
| UK (South) | UK | N | 8 | 12.50 | 100% | 25% | 0% |
| Northern California | US | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Southern California | US | Y | 7 | 11.43 | 71% | 29% | 14% |
| Eastern Canada (1) | US | Y | 5 | 8.00 | 40% | 0% | 40% |
| Eastern Canada (2) | US | Y | 9 | 12.22 | 78% | 33% | 11% |
| Florida | US | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Great Lakes | US | Y | 12 | 15.83 | 83% | 42% | 33% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 9 | 11.11 | 56% | 33% | 22% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 12 | 11.67 | 67% | 25% | 25% |
| Midwest | US | Y | 9 | 15.56 | 89% | 33% | 33% |
| North | US | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Northeast | US | Y | 12 | 15.83 | 75% | 58% | 25% |
| Pacific | US | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 78% | 33% | 33% |
| Southeast | US | Y | 13 | 13.08 | 62% | 31% | 39% |
| Upstate NY | US | Y | 5 | 8.00 | 60% | 0% | 20% |