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Packet E: Bonus 16

This poet concluded that gravestones might “believe the lie” that “men hate to die / and have stopped dying now forever” at the end of his poem “In a Disused Graveyard.” For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this New England poet whose poems about death include “The Death of the Hired Man,” “Out, Out—,” and “Nothing Gold Can Stay.”
ANSWER: Robert Frost [or Robert Lee Frost]
[10m] In this Frost poem, a man sees a graveyard “so small the window frames the whole of it” during an icy conversation with his wife. This poem is titled for the event that the couple has recently held for their dead son.
ANSWER: “Home Burial”
[10h] Frost’s own gravestone mentions one of these conflicts, which subtitles Shirley Clarke’s documentary about him. Frost’s poem “The Lesson for Today” ends by stating that he had one of these conflicts “with the world.”
ANSWER: lover’s quarrel [accept “I had a lover’s quarrel with the world”; prompt on quarrels]
<TM, American Literature> | Packet E - Chicago A, Toronto B, Brandeis B, JHU A

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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
CatholicJohns Hopkins B0000
Columbia BMaryland B10101030EMH
Columbia CSwarthmore100010E
John JayNYU C1010020EM
Maryland CColumbia A100010E
NYU BVassar100010E
Rutgers AMaryland A100010E
Rutgers BGeorgetown100010E

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California (South)Main Site✓412.50100%0%25%
CanadaMain Site✓110.00100%0%0%
FloridaMain Site✓36.6767%0%0%
Great LakesMain Site✓520.00100%60%40%
Lower Mid-AtlanticMain Site✓98.8967%11%11%
MidwestMain Site✓811.2588%13%13%
NortheastMain Site✓412.5075%25%25%
OverflowMain Site✓417.50100%50%25%
South CentralMain Site✓215.00100%0%50%
SoutheastMain Site✓613.33100%33%0%
UKMain Site✓126.6758%0%8%
Upper Mid-AtlanticMain Site✓812.5088%25%13%
Upstate NYMain Site✓415.00100%25%25%