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Wordsworth's birthplace is:

ALondon

BCockermouth

CGrasmere

DKeswick

Answer:

B. Cockermouth

Read Explanation:

William Wordsworth was born on 7 April 1770 at Cockermouth in Cumbria. His father was a lawyer. Both Wordsworth's parents died before he was 15, and he and his four siblings were left in the care of different relatives. As a young man, Wordsworth developed a love of nature, a theme reflected in many of his poems.


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