How did 'new independence' help Ila?
The 'new independence' helped Ila in multiple ways.
Through her embroidery skill, she earned a regular income and became financially independent. She found joy and satisfaction in doing what she loved.
The independence gave her recognition as a celebrated artist rather than being seen only as someone with a physical challenge. She proved that challenges can be transformed into victories through focus, hard work, and positivity.
Her independence allowed her to participate in exhibitions at state and national levels, receive awards including the President's Medal, and inspire others with her creations.
Explanation
The chapter states in paragraphs 8-9 that 'the most important change for Ila was the new independence.' Through her skill, she earned regular income and found joy in her work. This independence transformed her from a 'hidden talent' to a 'famous' and 'celebrated artist.'
Solution Steps
Through embroidery skill, Ila earned regular income and became financially independent
She found joy and satisfaction in doing what she loved
Independence gave her recognition as a celebrated artist rather than being seen only for her physical challenge
She proved that challenges can be transformed into victories through focus, hard work, and positivity
She participated in exhibitions at state and national levels and received awards including the President's Medal