Question

But by the time she was eleven her marks had deteriorated and her headmistress urged her parents to take her to a specialist.

(a) Who is she' in this extract?
(b) Why had her marks deteriorated?
(c) What problem did the specialist detect?
(d) How did the problem affect 'her'?
Please help me ​

Answer 1

Answer:

a) She refers to Evelyn in this extract.

b)Because she was turning deaf.

c)The specialist detected the problem in her ears and came to conclusion that she is going to be deaf.

d)She had to take admission in the school for deaf kids and her life changed.

Answer 2

a) she is Evelyn Glennie.

b) Glennie has been profoundly deaf since the age of 12, having started to lose her hearing from the age of 8. This does not inhibit her ability to perform at an international level. She claims to have taught herself to hear with parts of her body other than her ears.

c) detected that she can't here and after some days she will become deaf

d)she had to admit her in a deaf school