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          This reading comprehension passage about 'Margaret Atwood' is designed with your students in mind, ensuring a delightful and educational experience..

          BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF MARGARET ATWOOD.

        1. This presentation introduces the life and the poetry of one of the most important poets of the 20th century Margaret Atwood.
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          5. Margaret Atwood

          Margaret Atwood was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on November 18, 1939. She is an environmental activist in addition to being a novelist, poet, and businesswoman. Margaret Atwood writes science fiction, dystopian and historical fiction.

          In 1957 she graduated high school in Toronto, then attended the Victoria College at the University of Toronto beginning at the age of sixteen.

          This is when she decided she wanted to write professionally. Atwood began published poetry and articles in her college paper. In 1961, she graduated with a Bachelor Degree in English with honours and a minor in philosophy and French.

          Also in 1961 she won the E. J. Pratt Medal for her privately printed book of poetry.

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          At this time, Atwood began graduate studies at Harvard's Radcliffe College with a Woodrow Wilson fellowship. In 1962 she had a master's degree. Atwood also started her doctoral studies at Harvard, but didn't finish her dissertation on "The English Metaphysical Romance".

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