In The Story of My Life, Chapter 7, a central idea is that Helen Keller's teacher, Miss Sullivan, is a gifted and effective teacher. She changes Helen's life.
Which passages from the text support this idea?
Select all that apply.
The Story of My Life, Chapter 7
Responses
It was my teacher's genius, her quick sympathy, her loving tact which made the first years of my education so beautiful.
It was my teacher's genius, her quick sympathy, her loving tact which made the first years of my education so beautiful.
At the beginning I was only a little mass of possibilities. It was my teacher who unfolded and developed them.
At the beginning I was only a little mass of possibilities. It was my teacher who unfolded and developed them.
Arithmetic seems to have been the only study I did not like. From the first I was not interested in the science of numbers. Miss Sullivan tried to teach me to count by stringing beads in groups. …
Arithmetic seems to have been the only study I did not like. From the first I was not interested in the science of numbers. Miss Sullivan tried to teach me to count by stringing beads in groups. …
I cannot explain the peculiar sympathy Miss Sullivan had with my pleasures and desires. Perhaps it was the result of long association with the blind. Added to this she had a wonderful faculty for description.
It was my teacher's genius, her quick sympathy, her loving tact which made the first years of my education so beautiful.
At the beginning I was only a little mass of possibilities. It was my teacher who unfolded and developed them.
I cannot explain the peculiar sympathy Miss Sullivan had with my pleasures and desires. Perhaps it was the result of long association with the blind. Added to this she had a wonderful faculty for description.