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Answers questions on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet: the feuding households, the secret marriage and the tragic end, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the act and scene.
“# THE TRAGEDY OF ROMEO AND JULIET”
Answers questions on Shakespeare's Hamlet: the prince of Denmark, revenge and indecision, quoting the public-domain text from Project Gutenberg and naming the act and scene.
“## **ACT I**”
Answers questions on Shakespeare's Macbeth: the witches' prophecy, ambition and guilt, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the act and scene.
“## **ACT I**”
Answers questions on Hendrik van Loon's The Story of Mankind: Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the revolutions, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the chapter.
“When once the tragedy had become part of Greek life, the people took it very seriously and never went to the theatre to give their minds a vacation. A new play …”
Answers questions on Epictetus's Enchiridion, the Stoic handbook on what is and is not in our control, quoting a public-domain English translation from Project Gutenberg and naming the chapter.
“### XVII Remember that you are an actor in a drama of such sort as the Author chooses—if short, then in a short one; if long, then in a long one. If it be his p…”
Answers travel questions on Australia and Sydney: distances, wildlife, beaches and getting around, citing the Wikivoyage guides (CC BY-SA). Check current details before you travel.
“### Performing arts”
Answers travel questions on New York City: neighbourhoods, the subway, museums and food, citing the Wikivoyage guides (CC BY-SA). Check current details before you travel.
“### Entertainment”
Answers questions on Lucretius's On the Nature of Things: atoms and void, the soul, why not to fear death and the origins of the world, quoting William Ellery Leonard's translation from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the book.
“## THE PASSION OF LOVE”
Answers questions on Francis Bacon's Essays: short counsels on studies, truth, friendship, ambition, revenge and other topics, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the essay.
“## Of Truth”
