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What was the author's initial understanding of deafness?
What was the author's initial understanding of deafness?
The author had a preconceived notion that you were either deaf or you weren't.
How did the mysterious woman in the author's school inform them about their hearing loss?
How did the mysterious woman in the author's school inform them about their hearing loss?
The woman explained that the author couldn't hear certain high-frequency pitches and would find it difficult to hear others in certain environments.
What specific sounds could the author not hear?
What specific sounds could the author not hear?
The author couldn't hear 'f', 's' or 'ph' sounds.
Why did the author often confuse certain words?
Why did the author often confuse certain words?
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Did the author have any deaf relatives?
Did the author have any deaf relatives?
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