1. In what matter does Kate advise James?
Kate advises James to stand up to his father.
2. Annie compares words to what?
Annie spells for Helen, over and over, telling Kate Keller that a million words might be required for Helen to comprehend the meaning of the first one.
3. Annie defines obedience without understanding as what?
It is not enough without nouns.
4. How does Helen behave during her special "welcome home" dinner?
She is starting to behave as she was before.
5. Which family members finally agree that the right thing is to allow Annie to take over?
Everyone finally agrees that the right thing is to allow Annie to take over.
6. What happens at the water pump?
Helen started spelling words,Water,Ground,Pump,Step,Trellis,Mother,Papa, and Teacher.
7. What object does Helen offer to Annie?
She gives her a fork.
8. What does Annie sigh and whisper to Helen that shows she can now move ahead in her own life?
She said "I love Helen for ever...and ever"
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
The Miracle Worker pp.48-71
1.For what reason does Annie insist everyone leave the dining room during breakfast?
Annie insist to leave her alone with Helen, because she knew everyone in the rooms felt pity for Helen.
2. Tell Kate's response to the Captain's demand that tell Annie to change her tactics or leave.
She tries to convince him to keep her.
3. What happens after Annie finally gets Helen to take a spoonful of food from her plate into her mouth?
Helen spit the food on Annie's face. They get a little confrontation, and Annie ends by throwing a bucket of water in her face. But this just gets worst when Helen, starts to feel angry and she wants revenge. They grab their hair, they wrestle through the whole room, making a complete mess.
Annie insist to leave her alone with Helen, because she knew everyone in the rooms felt pity for Helen.
2. Tell Kate's response to the Captain's demand that tell Annie to change her tactics or leave.
She tries to convince him to keep her.
3. What happens after Annie finally gets Helen to take a spoonful of food from her plate into her mouth?
Helen spit the food on Annie's face. They get a little confrontation, and Annie ends by throwing a bucket of water in her face. But this just gets worst when Helen, starts to feel angry and she wants revenge. They grab their hair, they wrestle through the whole room, making a complete mess.
The Miracle Worker-- pp 23 - 47
1. How do we know Helen is aware something different is about to happen?
Helen is aware that something different is about to happen because same body came to there house.
2.What three advantages does Annie tell Kate she has over another governess?
The three advantages Annie, tells Kate she has over another governess, are Dr. Howe work behind Annie, she also has the Energy and finally she is been there in her shoes, she was blind for a certain time.
3. Tell Annie's response to Kate's question "What will you try to teach her first?"
Annie shows a great interest and security that what the child needs to learn first and is the most principal thing for her is the language.
4.How does Helen first respond to Annie Sullivan?
Helen fights for the suitcase, and take it to Annie's room.
5. What word does Annie sign to Helen first? Why?
After Helen receives a doll, Annie sign for Helen, the word "DOLL".
6. Describe Annie's reaction to Helen spitting the hidden key out of her mouth and hiding it in the well.
Annie calls her "You devil".
Helen is aware that something different is about to happen because same body came to there house.
2.What three advantages does Annie tell Kate she has over another governess?
The three advantages Annie, tells Kate she has over another governess, are Dr. Howe work behind Annie, she also has the Energy and finally she is been there in her shoes, she was blind for a certain time.
3. Tell Annie's response to Kate's question "What will you try to teach her first?"
Annie shows a great interest and security that what the child needs to learn first and is the most principal thing for her is the language.
4.How does Helen first respond to Annie Sullivan?
Helen fights for the suitcase, and take it to Annie's room.
5. What word does Annie sign to Helen first? Why?
After Helen receives a doll, Annie sign for Helen, the word "DOLL".
6. Describe Annie's reaction to Helen spitting the hidden key out of her mouth and hiding it in the well.
Annie calls her "You devil".
Miracle Worker-- Act I
1.How does Kate discover her baby is blind and deaf?
Kate discover that her baby, is blind and deaf when Helen begin to cry and she was trying to take care of her,she move her finger in front of the baby's eyes, and then desperately move her hand in search of a reaction, but as answer she got nothing. That is how she discover Helen was blind and deaf.
2. Tell the number of years that elapse between Helen's infancy and the paper doll scene with Percy and Martha?
The number of years that elapse between Helen's infancy and the paper doll scene was 5 years.
3. What does Helen do that shows she knows Percy is talking?
Helen was trying to feel his mouth and sense if he was talking.
4.When Martha removes Helen's hands from her biting mouth, how does she react?
She topples her and her knees were on her shoulders, and then Martha starts to scream.
5. To which family member does Helen seems closest?
Helen seems closest is Kate, her mother.
6. Why is Helen troubled by Aunt Ev's towel doll? How does she remedy the situation?
The reason why Helen had a problem with Aunt Ev's towel doll, was because the doll did not have eyes. So Helen decided to add 2 buttons as the doll's eyes.
7. How does the family compensate for Helen's affliction?
The family had a really hard time to deal with Helen's affliction.
8. When does Captain Keller agree to contact the oculist in Baltimore?
Captain Keller agree to contact the oculist in Baltimore when Kate uses the word "Cage".
9. Helen's half-brother, James, holds what opinion of her?
James opinion about Helen is that is not very pleasant to see her like that all the time.
10. List three pieces of information we learn from Mr. Anagnos' farewell conversation with Annie Sullivan at the Perkins Institute?
The first fact, was that she had an accident, with her friend Jimmy. Second she lost her ability to see, through her eyes. And third she then became a teacher to kids with the disability's.
11. Name the going away presents Annie receives from Anagnos and the blind girls at the Perkins Institute.
The present that Annie receives, before she leaves, was a ticket and a ring, this were the presents she got from the Perkins Institute.
Kate discover that her baby, is blind and deaf when Helen begin to cry and she was trying to take care of her,she move her finger in front of the baby's eyes, and then desperately move her hand in search of a reaction, but as answer she got nothing. That is how she discover Helen was blind and deaf.
2. Tell the number of years that elapse between Helen's infancy and the paper doll scene with Percy and Martha?
The number of years that elapse between Helen's infancy and the paper doll scene was 5 years.
3. What does Helen do that shows she knows Percy is talking?
Helen was trying to feel his mouth and sense if he was talking.
4.When Martha removes Helen's hands from her biting mouth, how does she react?
She topples her and her knees were on her shoulders, and then Martha starts to scream.
5. To which family member does Helen seems closest?
Helen seems closest is Kate, her mother.
6. Why is Helen troubled by Aunt Ev's towel doll? How does she remedy the situation?
The reason why Helen had a problem with Aunt Ev's towel doll, was because the doll did not have eyes. So Helen decided to add 2 buttons as the doll's eyes.
7. How does the family compensate for Helen's affliction?
The family had a really hard time to deal with Helen's affliction.
8. When does Captain Keller agree to contact the oculist in Baltimore?
Captain Keller agree to contact the oculist in Baltimore when Kate uses the word "Cage".
9. Helen's half-brother, James, holds what opinion of her?
James opinion about Helen is that is not very pleasant to see her like that all the time.
10. List three pieces of information we learn from Mr. Anagnos' farewell conversation with Annie Sullivan at the Perkins Institute?
The first fact, was that she had an accident, with her friend Jimmy. Second she lost her ability to see, through her eyes. And third she then became a teacher to kids with the disability's.
11. Name the going away presents Annie receives from Anagnos and the blind girls at the Perkins Institute.
The present that Annie receives, before she leaves, was a ticket and a ring, this were the presents she got from the Perkins Institute.
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