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Sholem Asch, a Common card
Sholem Asch, also written Shalom Ash, was a Polish-Jewish novelist, dramatist, and essayist in the Yiddish language who settled in the United States.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 74
- Power
- 148
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 14,000
Power 148 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Sholem Asch quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Sholem Asch card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Asch's career was marked by both critical acclaim and ______.
Answer
controversy. Asch's career was marked by both critical acclaim and controversy. From the Sholem Asch article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Alberto Burri. Alberto Burri 77 · Sholem Asch 74 · Butuan 71 · Emanuel Schikaneder 68 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.
- A prolific and widely translated writer, Asch wrote about Jewish life in Eastern Europe and America, producing novels, short stories, and plays that reached international audiences.
- Asch initially wrote in Hebrew, but, on the advice of the Yiddish writer I.L. Peretz, he subsequently decided to write only in Yiddish, becoming a significant cultural figure in the Yiddishist movement.
- Asch's career was marked by both critical acclaim and controversy.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Sholem Asch article was read about 14,000 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 74: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Sholem Asch
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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- Biological carbon fixationCommon · Nature · ATK 74 DEF 74
- ButuanCommon · History · ATK 71 DEF 77
- Sarah KaufmanCommon · Arts · ATK 75 DEF 73
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Sholem Asch (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Al Aumuller, World-Telegram staff photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
