William Shakespeare, the ____ English dramatist and ____, ____ born in 1564 in Stratford, a small country ____ on the river Avon not ____ from London. He was the ____ of John, a glover, and Mary Arden. Shakespeare probably ____ to Stratford Grammar School but he ____ no university education. He ____ Anne Hathaway when he was only ____ years old, and in 1585 he ____ his native town for London. A traditional ____ tells that he had to run away to avoid arrest for deer-stealing. We do not know ____ about his life in London. All we ____ for certain is that by 1592 he had become a well-known actor and one of the most ____ dramatists in Elizabethan London. He acted at court and won the admiration of Queen ____ I. He ____ great fortune, which enabled him to ____ a large house in Stratford, where he ____ the last years of his life and where he ____ in 1616.

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