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Answer the following questions after reading from The Story of My Life by Helen Keller in the Online textbook.

1. Describe a time when you, like Helen Keller, experienced a sudden moment of understanding or learned a new and exciting skill.

2. A) What attracts Helen Keller and her teacher toward the well house? B) Through which sense does Helen Keller experience the water? C) Once Keller learns the word for water, what is she eager to do next?

3. A) How does Keller feel when she breaks the new doll? B) How do her feelings change after she understands what words are? C) In what ways does language fundamentally change who Keller is? Explain.

4. What is the world like for Keller before she understands language? Cite specific details that show what she feels and how she understands what is happening around her.

5. In your own words, what happens when Keller and Miss Sullivan are at the water spout? Why is it important?

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1. When I'm in math class and I am failing to understand a concept. I ask the teacher and she explains it to be and eventually I get it and the problems that all have the same concept seem very easy.

2.A They want to go to the well house because of the fragrance. B. Through touch. C. She is eager to learn other words.

3. A. She feels angry and sad. B. Her feelings change as she becomes excited but still has some remorse for breaking the doll. C. She can interact adn understand her family and teacher more.

4. The world is dark and a gloomy place. When she learns the language and the words, Helen describes it as her mind finally becoming bright and full of color.

5. Helen finally understands the word water. This is important because it is the structure for her education.

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