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Frederick Ashton, an Uncommon card
Sir Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton was a British ballet dancer and choreographer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 86
- Power
- 160
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 22,000
Power 160 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Frederick Ashton quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Frederick Ashton card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He also worked as a ______ and choreographer in opera, film and revue.
Answer
director. He also worked as a director and choreographer in opera, film and revue. From the Frederick Ashton article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____ Rambert encouraged him to try his hand at choreography, and though he continued to dance professionally, with success, it was as a choreographer that he became famous.
Answer
1920s. In 1926 Rambert encouraged him to try his hand at choreography, and though he continued to dance professionally, with success, it was as a choreographer that he became famous. From the Frederick Ashton article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Martin Luther and antisemitism. Martin Luther and antisemitism 83 · Carnac stones 78 · Frederick Ashton 74 · Battle of Cape Ecnomus 71 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He also worked as a director and choreographer in opera, film and revue.
- Determined to be a dancer despite the opposition of his conventional middle-class family, Ashton was accepted as a pupil by Léonide Massine and then by Marie Rambert.
- In 1926 Rambert encouraged him to try his hand at choreography, and though he continued to dance professionally, with success, it was as a choreographer that he became famous.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Frederick Ashton article was read about 22,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 86: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Frederick Ashton
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Frederick Ashton (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : PBS, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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