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    Title of the Movie: Helen of Troy Directed By: John Kent Harrison Produced By: Ted Kurdyla Written By: Ronni Kern Starring: Sienna Guillory as Helen Matthew Marsden as Paris John Rhys-Davies as King Priam of Troy Emilia Fox as Cassandra‚ Princess of Troy Rufus Sewell as Agamemnon Stellan Skarsgård as Theseus Joe Montana as Achilles Katie Blake as Clytemnestra Craig Kelly as Pollux Manuel Cauchi as Paris’ Father Kristina Paris as Iphigenia Music By: Joel Goldsmith Cinematography: Edward J. Pai

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    teachers. Being half blind herself‚ she could relate to Helen in some ways. Annie Sullivan exemplified many heroic qualities such as patience‚ perseverance‚ and self-determination. First‚ Annie Sullivan showed patience in many different situations throughout the story. Patience appeared in this play when Annie requested to stay with Helen‚ alone in the cabin for two weeks. She stated‚ “Two weeks‚ for only one miracle.” (Act II). Helen tested Annie’s patience when choosing not to cooperate

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    Annie Sullivan is called to the Keller household to help six-year-old Helen‚ blind and deaf from a high fever. The entire household caters to Helen’s tantrums‚ rewarding her with candy for her highly-inappropriate behavior until Annie steps bravely forward with her belief that “obedience‚ is‚ the‚ gateway‚ through‚ which‚ knowledge‚ enters‚ the‚ mind‚ of‚ the‚ child –” (I.1). While obedience is the first step to learning‚ it cannot be the last. Annie teaches Helen what she needs to know about obedience

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    examples of symbolism the most prominent being keys. Symbolism is the practice or art of using an object or a word to represent an abstract idea. In “The Miracle Worker” that abstract idea is keys. The play ¨The Miracle Worker¨ is about a young Helen Keller and her struggles of being deaf and blind and how Helen’s parents hire a teacher to help with Hellens problems the teacher is named Annie Sullivan. Furthermore¨The Miracle Worker¨ is not only a well known play and movie but it’s a very moving

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    Video Reaction Paper #1: The Miracle Worker: Helen Keller This movie gave me a small insight about how deaf/ blind people were treated back in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Annie Sullivan often recalls her childhood which was spent with her brother in a state institution called almhouses. These were disease ridden‚ rat infested places people got sent to when no one wanted to care for them either because they were disabled or sick and dieing in some way. She talks about how horrid the

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    experiences does Annie have that make readers believe in her ability to help Helen Keller? 4. Answer: Gibson’s depiction of Annie Sullivan made the readers feel that she was strict‚ but kind. She cared for Helen and wanted her to do well in life so she worked with her and disciplined her. Annie has been blind for a large amount of her life. She also grew up in an asylum so she knows what it’s like and doesn’t want Helen to end up living in one. She has worked with the blind and deaf before

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    be impossible. The story portrays the life of Annie Sullivan‚ a young Northerner‚ Helen Keller‚ a blind‚ deaf‚ stubborn child‚ and their progression of connecting by overcoming obstacles and understanding each other and the world around them. In the story‚ Annie succeeds in teaching Helen that all things have names and meanings‚ and over time those actions opened up many doors to Helen and Helen’s family. For Helen‚ understanding that everything has a name and meaning‚ opened up many doors for her

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    Fishing is a slow and sometimes a boring process. It takes patience‚ stealth‚ and a good teacher. A chinese proverb says “Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day teach a man to fish and he will eat forever.” Teaching is important not only in fishing‚ but in every situation. Socrates‚ Anne sullivan‚ The Cat in the Hat‚ and former convicts are some simple examples that this ancient proverb is still relevant today. Socrates was known as the great teacher‚ through his pupils‚ many people were

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    is a famous essay written byAmerican writer Helen Keller. Miss Keller unfortunately got blind and deaf whenshe was very young‚ due to misuse of medication. However‚ She learned alllessons that a healthy woman can do with the help of teacher sullivan andparents. She also mastered serveral foreign languages very well. What’s moreshe was admitted into Harvard university .Finally she become the greatest educator and writer . In three days tosee‚ Keller described a sense that if she had the chance

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    QUESTION PAPER CLASS X SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT II ENGLISH COMMUNICATIVE Marking Scheme SECTION – C [GRAMMAR] 20 MARKS Q.1} Marks 4 - Half mark for each correct answer. a) all b) through c) the d) of e) Each f) which g) In h) much Q-2}. Marks 4 - Half mark for each correct answer. a) conquered conquest b) in of c) being are d) those they e) hostile hostility f) seeming seems g) being be h) the a Q-3}. Reported Speech. -1 mark each- 3 marks

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