Question
The Suda claims that this author's husband was Kerkylas of Andros, which roughly translates to "Little Penis from Man Island." For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this author who was portrayed as a promiscuous heterosexual woman in Athenian comedy. Anne Carson's If Not, Winter translates the works of this poet from Lesbos.
ANSWER: Sappho of Lesbos
[10m] Ambroise ("ahm-BWAHZ") Phillips originated the practice of translators heterosexualizing this Sappho poem that refers to the speaker's ex-lover as a woman. This poem describes its title figure as "deathless" and "of the spangled mind."
ANSWER: "Ode to Aphrodite" [or Sappho 1; or fragment 1]
[10h] Authors like Pontano and Martial compared Sappho's poetry to Sulpicia's extremely heterosexual erotic poems in this genre. This genre has a "Menippean" form.
ANSWER: satire [accept Menippean satire]
<Literature - World Literature - Poetry>
Data
Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
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Northmont | Strake Jesuit B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
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2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |