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In 2012, this poet published a verse translation of the Alliterative Morte Arthur titled The Death of King Arthur. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this poet whose 2020 collection Magnetic Field focuses on the village of Marsden, West Yorkshire, where he grew up. In 2019, he succeeded Carol Ann Duffy as Poet Laureate of the UK.
ANSWER: Simon Armitage [or Simon Robert Armitage]
[10e] In 2000, Armitage edited an anthology of poems by this fellow Yorkshireman. This author of “The Hawk in the Rain” made major changes to Ariel, a collection by his wife Sylvia Plath.
ANSWER: Ted Hughes [or Edward James Hughes]
[10h] Yorkshire is also the setting of this long Tony Harrison poem about finding his parents’ gravestones defaced by Leeds United hooligans, including graffiti of the title symbol. It was denounced by Mary Whitehouse and the Daily Mail when it was presented on the BBC in 1987.
ANSWER: “V.” [reject “five”]
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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Chicago AWinona State1010020ME
Chicago BVirginia010010E
Columbia BToronto A010010E
HarvardNorth Carolina A010010E
Illinois ARutgers1010020ME
Illinois BCornell B010010E
IndianaFlorida010010E
Johns HopkinsOhio State010010E
LSEOttawa0101020EH
MinnesotaBritish Columbia1010020ME
NYURIT010010E
NorthwesternUC Berkeley B010010E
Penn StateToronto C1010020ME
TexasArizona State10101030MEH
UC Berkeley AGeorgia Tech10101030MEH
UCFGeorgia State010010E
VanderbiltCornell A010010E
Virginia TechStanford1010020ME
WUSTL BMichigan010010E
Waterloo BNorth Carolina B0101020EH
YaleIowa State1010020ME

Summary

TournamentExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2025 ACF NationalsYes2115.71100%38%19%