Instructions: Complete the story about a famous British writer and use the words to fill in the crossword. Then, use the letters in the yellow boxes to find the name of the writer!
The writer's name is _______________.
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He was _____ (1-across) in Stratford, England in 1564 and had two sisters and three _____ (1-down). At 18, he got married to Anne Hathaway and together they had three _____ (6-down) - Susanna, Hamnet and Judith. Then he _____ (7-across) to London and started to write plays. They were often about _____(8-across) and queens and stories from history. He wrote some of the world's most _____ (5-down) plays, such as Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet. Lots of people went to see his plays - they were very _____(2-across), so he became very _____ (4-down). With the money, he went back to his home town of _____ (9-across) and bought a big house. He _____ (10-across) in 1616 at the age of 52, but many people still think he is one of the best writers in the English_____ (3-down) .
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