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Can you imagine spending an entire day in the dark unable to see anything? What if you could not hear a word anyone said? Now picture yourself not being able to utter a sound? How would this make you feel - frustrated, discouraged or angry? These are all feelings Helen Keller had to learn to deal with when it was discovered she was blind, deaf, and mute. Before we view //Miracle Worker//, you will complete research to gain better understanding of Helen and her challenges.

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How did Helen Keller become deaf and blind? What was it called? She became illness at eighteen months when the doctor described a brain congestion. The illness is called "scarlet fever"."Scarlet fever" is a disease caused by bacteira called group A //Streptococcus.//

What was her life like as a child? Where did she live? At the age of six months she learn how to talk and at the age of eighteen months she had a illness after the illness she was a very wild child.She lived in Tuscumbia, Alabama.

Did she have any siblings? With whom did she live? What were her parents’ names? Yes Helen does have any siblings two sister named Mildred and Phillips Brooks Keller and two step brothers named James and Simpson Keller. She lived with her parents. Her parents name was (mom)Katherine Adams Keller,(father)Capitain Authur H. Keller.

What did Anne Sullivan do to help Helen Keller? How did she teach her? She became her teacher.She taught her how to spell different words in her hand so it was a new world for her.

What was Anne Sullivan’s life like before and after meeting Helen Keller? Anne was blind and deaf before she meet Helen,after she meet Helen she became Helens teacher.

What is Braille? It is a sign language alaphabet for blind people to use to communicate.

What is fingerspelling? Fingerspelling is when you spell something out on your hand.

What is the Perkins School for the Blind in Boston? It is a extra special school for the deaf and blind in Boston.

<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">Did Helen Keller learn to speak? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">Yes,she learn how to speak because she took speech classes.

<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">Where did she go to college? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">She went to Radcliffe College.

<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">What was the name of her autobiography? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">She published "The Story Of My Life".

<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">What did Helen Keller do for the American Foundation for the Blind? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">She taught people of own illness the same way she was taught by Anne.

<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">Why is Helen Keller famous even today? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">She is famous because she faught a very deadly illness that could of made her life more difficult.