William Shakespeare was born four hundred years ago and spent his childhood in his hometown, Stratford-on-Avon.
Little was known about his childhood though many stories are published, some of __1__may be true. He probably went to Grammar School at Stratford. At 13 he had to__2__school as his father suffered some losses and became__3__for a long time. So William had to__4__his own living. At 18 he married a farmer's daughter. Not long after he left Stratford for London. London was__5__growing.
