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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:Hearing loss is a common occurrence worldwide, currently affecting approximately 48 million Americans, with approximately 500,000 to 2 million of those being Deaf.Marlee Matlin is Deaf activist and actress, who won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1986.She has advocated for the rights of Deaf people for decades and acts as celebrity ambassador for disability rights for the ACLU.Evelyn Glennie is a Deaf percussionist from Scotland who was selected as one of the two laureates for the Polar Music Prize in 2015.Glennie's Deafness does not impact her musical performance abilities—she has given speeches and TED Talks on how she feels music in different parts of her body.The student wants to emphasize the significance and impact of Matlin and Glennie’s artistic work and activism. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?The Academy Awards and the Polar Music Prize are two organizations that have historically highlighted Deaf performers and artists.eliminateMarlee Matlin and Evelyn Glennie are Deaf performers who have each been honored in their fields through the Academy Awards and the Polar Music Prize, respectively.eliminateDeaf performers Marlee Matlin and Evelyn Glennie are not only highly celebrated and decorated for their artistic contributions to the acting and music worlds respectively, but they also use their platforms to speak on and advocate for issues the Deaf community faces. eliminateThrough organizations including the ACLU and TED Conferences, performers Marlee Matlin and Evelyn Glennie have used their experiences as Deaf individuals in order to educate others and provide a positive impact on the Deaf community at large.

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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:Hearing loss is a common occurrence worldwide, currently affecting approximately 48 million Americans, with approximately 500,000 to 2 million of those being Deaf.Marlee Matlin is Deaf activist and actress, who won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1986.She has advocated for the rights of Deaf people for decades and acts as celebrity ambassador for disability rights for the ACLU.Evelyn Glennie is a Deaf percussionist from Scotland who was selected as one of the two laureates for the Polar Music Prize in 2015.Glennie's Deafness does not impact her musical performance abilities—she has given speeches and TED Talks on how she feels music in different parts of her body.The student wants to emphasize the significance and impact of Matlin and Glennie’s artistic work and activism. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?The Academy Awards and the Polar Music Prize are two organizations that have historically highlighted Deaf performers and artists.eliminateMarlee Matlin and Evelyn Glennie are Deaf performers who have each been honored in their fields through the Academy Awards and the Polar Music Prize, respectively.eliminateDeaf performers Marlee Matlin and Evelyn Glennie are not only highly celebrated and decorated for their artistic contributions to the acting and music worlds respectively, but they also use their platforms to speak on and advocate for issues the Deaf community faces. eliminateThrough organizations including the ACLU and TED Conferences, performers Marlee Matlin and Evelyn Glennie have used their experiences as Deaf individuals in order to educate others and provide a positive impact on the Deaf community at large.

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The most effective choice that uses relevant information from the notes to emphasize the significance and impact of Matlin and Glennie’s artistic work and activism is: "Deaf performers Marlee Matlin and Evelyn Glennie are not only highly celebrated and decorated for their artistic contributions to the acting and music worlds respectively, but they also use their platforms to speak on and advocate for issues the Deaf community faces." This statement not only highlights their artistic achievements but also their activism work, which is the main focus of the student's research.

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