Questions on the book " The Miracle Worker" About Helen Keller (NEED HELP)?

Questions on the book " The Miracle Worker" About Helen Keller (NEED HELP)? 1.Consider the differences between reading a play and seeing one performed. What are some of the advantages of reading a play? What are some of the advantages of seeing the play performed?

2.How does Gibson’s depiction of Annie Sullivan affect the way readers view her? What experiences does Annie have that make readers believe in her ability to help Helen Keller?

3.How is the conversation about Vicksburg that James and Captain Keller have at breakfast—the conversation that is interrupted by the battle between Annie and Helen—symbolic? Explain its relationship to the long, dialogue-free section of this act during which Annie and Helen struggle against one another.

4.Describe Helen’s actions after she recognizes that water has a name. What does her behavior show about the beliefs that Annie Sullivan has repeatedly expressed in the play?


At the end of the play, Annie describes herself to Helen as “teacher.� Based on her experiences with Annie, how do you think Helen would define “teacher�? How accurate is Helen’s definition likely to be?

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