How do Evelyn's free concerts in hospitals and prisons broaden her role as an artist?
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Correct answer: She connects art with social sensitivity and service
The governing concept is the social and humane purpose of art. Evelyn did not restrict her music to formal concert halls or to audiences who could easily pay for tickets. By performing free concerts in hospitals and prisons, she carried encouragement, pleasure and emotional relief to people whose circumstances often kept them away from ordinary cultural events. Therefore option A is correct: her artistry includes sensitivity and service, not only technical performance or personal fame. Option B is the opposite of the evidence, while C and D incorrectly suggest that she was avoiding performance or concealing success. Her actions show that music can create human connection.
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She connects art with social sensitivity and service
Why is this the correct answer?
The governing concept is the social and humane purpose of art. Evelyn did not restrict her music to formal concert halls or to audiences who could easily pay for tickets. By performing free concerts in hospitals and prisons, she carried encouragement, pleasure and emotional relief to people whose circumstances often kept them away from ordinary cultural events. Therefore option A is correct: her artistry includes sensitivity and service, not only technical performance or personal fame. Option B is the opposite of the evidence, while C and D incorrectly suggest that she was avoiding performance or concealing success. Her actions show that music can create human connection.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 English question. Chapter: The Sound of Music. Topic: Overcoming physical disabilities (Evelyn Glennie) and the life of Shehnai maestro Ustad Bismillah Khan.
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