Identity Flashcards

1
Q

Who are you?

A

Andrey Vozensensky

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2
Q

The Waste Places

A

James Stephens

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3
Q

The Unknown Citizen

A

WH Auden

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4
Q

The Hollow Men

A

TS Elliot

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5
Q

Was English but became American

A

Auden

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6
Q

Knew/ Liked William Butler Yeats

A

Auden

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7
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Founding member of Oxford Group

A

Auden

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8
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Studied science and Technology

A

Auden

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9
Q

GAY

A

Auden

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10
Q

Served in Spanish civil war

A

Auden

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11
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Tried to join US army but was denied

A

Auden

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12
Q

Taught about Shakesphere

A

Auden

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13
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Married a German lady for her to gain her citizenship

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Auden

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14
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Pultzer Prize winner

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Auden

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15
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Wrote about Science and Technology

A

Auden

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16
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Wrote the age of anxiety

A

Auden

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17
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Wrote “Poems”

A

Auden

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18
Q

Wrote Musee das Beaux Arts

A

Auden

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19
Q

Irish

A

Stephens

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20
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father died at two and mother abandoned him

A

Stephens

21
Q

Broadcasted on BBC

A

Stephens

22
Q

Satire

A

Stephens

23
Q

Poverty

A

Stephens

24
Q

True Irish Life

A

Stephens

25
Q

Wrote Crock of Gold

A

Stephens

26
Q

Wrote Demi-Gods

A

Stephens

27
Q

Born in Saint Louis but moved to Europe

A

Eliot

28
Q

Became Angelican

A

Eliot

29
Q

Married valerie Fletcher who was his personal secretary

A

Eliot

30
Q

Went to Harvard and got degree in Lit while learning about sanskrit, logic, metaphysics, and theology

A

Eliot

31
Q

Wrote poetry and had IMAGIST style

A

Eliot

32
Q

Ezrapound and Dante influenced him

A

Eliot

33
Q

Nobel Prize in Lit

A

Eliot

34
Q

Wrote about damaged psche of humanity and mythic and religious rituals

A

Eliot

35
Q

Wrote Murder in the cathedral

A

Eliot

36
Q

Wrote Love song of J Alfred Prufruck

A

Eliot

37
Q

Wrote the wasteland

A

Eliot

38
Q

Wrote Old opposum’s book of practical cats

A

Eliot

39
Q

Russian

A

Vosnesensky

40
Q

Part of Kruschev’s Thaw

A

Vosnesensky

41
Q

Wrote Masters- first Russian Rock Opera

A

Vosnesensky

42
Q

Wrote Goya

A

Vosnesensky

43
Q

Friend of Yuvtushanko and his wife Bella

A

Vosnesensky

44
Q

Ogidi Nigeria

A

Achebe

45
Q

parents were missionaries

A

Achebe

46
Q

Studied English, history, and technology

A

Achebe

47
Q

Joined Nigerian Broadcasting Company

A

Achebe

48
Q

Nigerian Civil war

A

Achebe

49
Q

Paralysed

A

Achebe