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Helen gives up the scissors finally in the play "The Miracle Worker" because she learns that using them to cut things is causing harm to herself and others. Through Annie Sullivan's patient teaching, Helen begins to understand the concept of communication and cooperation, leading her to stop using the scissors as a means of lashing out in frustration.

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