Here are the answers to the questions from my earlier post.
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One
The name of an American-English poet, born on 26 September 1888, is an anagram of the word ‘TOILETS’. This poet wrote The Naming of Cats. Who is this poet?
Answer: T.S. Eliot
Two
The American-English poet referred to in question one was born in a city which is an anagram of ‘SUSTAIN OIL’. What city?
Answer: Saint Louis
Three
In The Naming of Cats, they are said to have three names: A family name, a particular name, and another, secret name…
The name that no human research can discover—
But — — ——- —–, and will never confess.
‘THE MAKESHIFT CLOWNS’ is an anagram of the four words missing from the above quote, what are these words?
Answer: THE CAT HIMSELF KNOWS
Four
April is the cruellest month
The above quote opens a poem by our featured poet. ‘THE NEWT SALAD’ is an anagram of its title. What poem is it?
Answer: The Waste Land
Five
In the room the women come and go
Talking of Michelangelo.
This quote is again from the featured poet in this case from The Love Song of – —— ——–. What initial and two names, which form the anagram ‘J PURRED FOR FLACK’ complete the title of this poem?
Answer: The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
Thomas Stearns Eliot, was born in Saint Louis, Missouri but moved to England at the age of 25 and became a British subject. A leading Modernist poet, essayist and playwright, revitalised English-language poetry. He gained recognition for works like The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock and The Waste Land, and was awarded the 1948 Nobel Prize in Literature. His Four Quartets, which consists of four long poems won him the 1948 Nobel Prize for Literature. His book of light-verse, Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats, is the foundation of the musical Cats, and is where the title of today’s post, The Naming of Cats, is found.
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