Question

A boy stands on this kind of deck "whence all but he had fled" in Felicia Hemans' poem "Casabianca." For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this event, which titles a poem whose narrator is woken by "thund'ring noise"? A villanelle states that "old age should [do this action] and rave at close of day."
ANSWER: burning [accept "the boy stood on the burning deck" or "Verses upon the Burning of our House, July 10th, 1666" or "old age should burn and rave at close of day"; prompt on synonyms like fire or flame; prompt on destruction]
[10e] This Welsh poet of "A Refusal to Mourn the Death, by Fire, of a Child in London" wrote "old age should burn and rave at close of day" in "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night."
ANSWER: Dylan Thomas [or Dylan Marlais Thomas]
[10m] This poet wrote "My pleasant things in ashes lie" in "Verses upon the Burning of Our House." This poet addressed her work as a “rambling brat” and "ill-form'd offspring of my feeble brain.”
ANSWER: Anne Bradstreet [accept Anne Dudley]
<Literature - British Literature - Poetry>

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Adlai E. Stevenson ABelmont0101020
EastchesterRichard Montgomery010010
Hinsdale Central AWalter Payton A0101020
Hunter ADetroit Catholic Central A10101030
Innovation Academy AUni of Illinois Laboratory0101020
Lambert AAudrain County AT0101020
LexingtonStrake Jesuit A0101020
LindberghWestwood010010
Montgomery Blair ANorthview0101020
NorthmontJohns Creek10101030
Strake Jesuit BFremd10101030
Thomas Jefferson AAlabama Cyber Tech10101030

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TournamentEditionExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2025 PACE NSC06/07/2025Y1221.67100%83%33%