Question

Which sentence best states the conflict revealed in this passage from Helen

Keller's The Story of My Life?
Have you ever been at sea in a dense fog, when it seemed
as if a tangible white darkness shut you in, and the great
ship, tense and anxious, groped her way toward the shore
with plummet and sounding-line, and you waited with
beating heart for something to happen? I was like that ship
before my education began, only I was without compass or
sounding-line, and had no way of knowing how near the
harbour was. "Light! give me light!" was the wordless cry of
my soul, and the light of love shone on me in that very
hour.
A. Helen is scared that she will never be able to communicate with
her family again
O B. Helen is angry that her mother and teacher aren't helping her to
communicate
C. Helen is sad that her teacher is leaving and will be unable to
communicate with her.
D. Helen is frustrated by the challenges associated with learning to
communicate

Answer 1

in this passage from Helen

Keller's The Story of My Life?

Have you ever been at sea in a dense fog, when it seemed

as if a tangible white darkness shut you in, and the great

ship, tense and anxious, groped her way toward the shore

with plummet and sounding-line, and you waited with

beating heart for something to happen? I was like that ship

before my education began, only I was without compass or

sounding-line, and had no way of knowing how near the

harbour was. "Light! give me light!" was the wordless cry of