Packet 11: Bonus 22
While in revolutionary Paris, this poet seems to have befriended Walking Stewart, a minor philosopher who travelled from Madras to Abyssinia on foot. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this Romantic poet who used long walks to compose poems like The Prelude and “Tintern Abbey.”
ANSWER: William Wordsworth
[10h] A ramble with a “wild rover” inspired Wordsworth’s poem about this walker, who embraces Nature after a night in the Swaledale. Percy Shelley wrote “Hell is a city much like London” in a parody titled for this man “the third.”
ANSWER: Peter Bell [or Peter Bell; accept “Peter Bell the Third”]
[10m] This author wrote that Wordsworth’s lifetime mileage of 180,000 left his legs “condemned by all female connoisseurs.” This guest at Dove Cottage used “impassioned prose” for the collection Suspiria de Profundis.
ANSWER: Thomas De Quincey [or Thomas Penson De Quincey]
<HA, British Literature> | NAFTA-Packet-11
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
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| 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
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| The Umayyad Caliphate be like REPEAL NAPHTHA | Ana Pauker? I hardly know her! | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
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| 2026 NAFTA at Vanderbilt | 02/14/2026 | ✓ | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Maryland | 09/27/2025 | ✓ | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Chicago | 11/08/2025 | ✓ | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |