the language was revealed to her by her senses
Helen. Keller grasps the purpose of language at the water pump.
Most of the time Helen was communicating with sign language
Anne Sullivan, Helen Keller's teacher and lifelong companion, best understood Helen Keller's first limited sign language. Anne Sullivan developed a system of tactile sign language to communicate with Helen when she was a child, eventually teaching her Braille and speech as well.
she did some sign language with her.
Helen Adam Keller
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Anne Sullivan tried to teach Helen the word water.
By writing in her hand
Helen Keller said "water" on April 5, 1887, when her teacher, Anne Sullivan, pumped water over her hand while spelling out the word in sign language. This breakthrough moment marked the beginning of Helen Keller's understanding of language and communication.
Helen Keller learned to understand language through touch. She learned sign language by feeling the movements of her teacher's hands, and also learned to speak by feeling the vibrations of her teacher's voice. Through these tactile methods, she was able to associate words with their meanings and communicate effectively.
Helen throws the new doll onto the floor and smashes it into pieces.
Helen Keller's mom is Kate Keller and Helen's dad is Captain Keller.