Question

This poem describes the “Blind eyes” of men that “could blaze like meteors and be gay." For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this poem which declares that “Old age should burn and rave at close of day” and urges the poet’s dying father to “Rage, rage against the dying of the light."
ANSWER: “Do not go gentle into that good night”
[10e] Dylan Thomas, the poet of “Do not go gentle into that good night” wrote a prose work titled for “A Child’s” version of this holiday in Wales. Ebeneezer Scrooge appears in a Charles Dickens novel titled for its “Carol.”
ANSWER: Christmas [accept A Child’s Christmas in Wales; accept A Christmas Carol]
[10h] “Do not go gentle into that good night” was written in this nineteen-line poetic form that consists of five tercents followed by a quatrain, and characterized by the repetition of the first and third lines.
ANSWER: villanelle
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Daniel Boone AcademyBASIS-Independent Brooklyn010010
EastchesterNorth Babylon A10101030
Great ValleyMather C10101030
Hastings Amoving finger B10101030
Hunter ATrinity B1010020
Hunter BEast Brunswick A0101020
Mather AEast Brunswick B10101030
Mather BStuyvesant B0101020
Stuyvesant ANorth Babylon B1010020
USN AUSN C10101030
USN BMerrol-Hyde10101030
VanderbiltUSN MS1010020
moving finger ATrinity A1010020
moving finger CDowningtown STEM010010

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Snowball Fight 21/11/2025Y326.67100%100%67%
2024 FARSI @ Columbia12/08/2024Y1121.82100%64%55%