In paragraph 9, what the phrase "drew him on by artful questions" means is that he questioned him to try to gain privileged information.
He had to find out some information that was very important to him, so he started questioning him furtively so as to get to the bottom of things.
I am not sure how to explain this so i'll give you an example..
I <u>would have had</u> it done before homework
In this sentence, there are 2 words that represents past. "Would" and "Had", which makes up a past perfect.
The play might plausibly be dated to 1595. It can't be any later than 1596, or any earlier than 1591.
I think it's A. an argument.
That's just an argument, it could be about anything. The others are formal types of debate.
The answer to this question is
"Prophetic"
Definition-accurately describing or predicting what will happen in the future.
