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because the institute she had where she was taken care of told her to be hellen keller's governess.

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How did anne suilivan come into Helen kellers life?

Anne Sullivan became Helen Keller's teacher and lifelong companion when she was hired by Helen's family in 1887. Anne Sullivan, who was visually impaired herself, taught Helen how to communicate using tactile sign language, opening up a whole new world for Helen and allowing her to overcome the challenges of her deafblindness.


How did Anne Sullivan come up with the idea to spell words on to Helen Keller's hand?

Anne Sullivan had herself been visually impaired earlier in life and had learned manual sign language from Laura Bridgman, a deafblind woman. She used this method to communicate with Helen Keller by manually signing words onto her hand and helping her understand the connection between the words and the objects or actions they represented.


Did Helen Keller take risks?

yes Helen Keller did take risk to be come famous


Did the cries Annie Annie don't let them take me Annie come from Helen Keller?

No, the cries "Annie! Annie! Don't Let Them Take Me" comes from the novel/play The Miracle Worker. The line is said by Jimmy, Anne Sullivan's brother who passed away in an asylum at seven.


Where is Helen Keller today?

Helen Keller died in 1968 so she has been dead for 43 years now come last June


Who is the antagonist in the miracle worker?

There really isn't an "antagonist" per se. At one point, early on, Helen's parents fill the antagonist role because they underestimate Annie's ability to help their child. They consequently become a large obstacle to her success. But they eventually come around as they truly love their daughter and want her to succeed. But, essentially Annie Sullivan and her pupil Helen Keller triumph over the effective paralysis caused by her deafness and blindness. This allows her to ultimately thrive.


Who is the father of Helen in the miracle worker?

Helen Keller's father was Arthur Henley Keller of Tuscumbia, Alabama. In the stage play, (1959-1961) the role was played by Torin Thatcher; in the 1962 movie (in which Patty Duke plays Helen), he was played by Victor Jory; in the 1979 made for TV version (in which Patty Duke plays Annie Sullivan), he was played by Charles Siebert. In another made for TV version in 2000, the role of Helen's father was played by David Strathairn. See the link below for a biography of Arthur Henley Keller.


Did Helen Keller win a Nobel Prize?

Helen Keller gave speeches and wrote books. She read braille and learned to write. She meet many famous people.


When did Helen Keller get blind and def?

Helen Keller went blind when she was a baby. To be exact february 1882 at the age of 19 months old.


Is Robert E. Lee related to Helen Keller?

No, Robert E. Lee and Helen Keller are not related. Robert E. Lee was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, while Helen Keller was a deaf-blind activist and author. They come from different backgrounds and time periods.


How did hellen Keller show perseverance?

Helen Keller showed perseverance by overcoming her disabilities of deafness and blindness to become a successful author and advocate for people with disabilities. Despite her challenges, she learned how to communicate and achieved many accomplishments in her lifetime. Her determination and resilience serve as an inspiration to many.


How Helen Keller over come?

Helen Keller was a deaf, blind, and speechless woman. She over came being speechless, got a teacher n she talked little bit here and there. She over came being speechless because she tried and tried and never gave up. Helen Keller is a role model.