Question

In spite of her towering success, Evelyn Glennie does not accept any hint of heroic achievement. Explain

Answer 1

Evelyn Glennie does not accept any hint of heroic achievement because she was a simple and down-to-earth person.

The story of Evelyn Glennie:

• Evelyn Glennie lost her hearing abilities in her early childhood.
• She was discouraged by her teacher and classmates.
• Though she was depressed for some time, she opened her body and mind to understand the vibrations and sounds.
• Throughout her life, she did a lot of welfare work for special children.
• The world called her a hero but she never considered herself a hero or anything special.
• The loss of hearing made her a more simple and kind person.

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