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    she taught Helen Keller who is a blind‚ deaf and mute child to communicate. She was born on April 14‚ 1866 in Feeding Hills‚ Massachusetts. After her mother‚ Alice died in 1874‚ Annie was sent to an almshouse that today is Tewksbury Hospital in Tewksbury‚ Massachusetts. In 1880‚ Annie was blind from untreated trachoma and was sent to the Perkins School for the Blind. (Wikipedia) Annie was a person who had many characteristics. Annie was a tireless and patient teacher. She taught Helen words anytime

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    The Meaning of a Quote

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    “When one door of happiness closes‚ another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.” Helen Keller Body: As we have known‚ most people are too attached to the past‚ to what they are familiar with. Therefore‚ they will miss opportunities that stand right in front of them. Doors may close‚ but there are always other unlimited numbers of doors – new opportunities to get new happiness. Alexander Graham Bell also used to say that:

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    Girly Tambeagbor Per 3  09/06/14          1  What would the world be like if we were not able to express our thoughts and feelings?  Communication is not the key‚ Language is. Language is key to Communication‚ Success and  Peace.  The phrase “Communication is key” has been going around our world for some time  now. I disagree with that phrase‚ because‚ although Communication is a very powerful tool‚ it is  nothing without Language. Language is the key‚ It is the key to Communication. It allows you to 

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    The Mentor Archetype An archetype is an original model of a person or ideal example which can be copied by others. It is a symbol that can universally be recognized (The Writing). The archetype of being or having a mentor is well known in many situations and pieces of art. A mentor is a wise and trusted counselor‚ teacher‚ or adviser who can be a part of one’s life and experiences (Mentor). They are trustworthy and known for giving wise advice when come to with a problems. Mentors are also those

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    Alyssa Nishi Professor King English 101 26 November 2012 EZ Sign Website Communication in general is very important in today’s society. It is used in many occasions such as school‚ businesses‚ relationships‚ and personal needs. There are a lot of different forms of communication used in everyday life. This includes talking‚ signals‚ hand gestures‚ or simply any kind of emotion. For most people‚ it may be difficult to understand those who are deaf and blind through their unique form of communication

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    Through The Looking Glass The scene inside a snow globe is typically simple‚ peaceful and orderly – until its turned upside down. Authors employ literary devices within their writing to transmit emotion and fully involve a reader in the story. Often‚ contrast among characters perspectives is necessary in a drama to properly interpret intended themes. Different angles of interpretation allow a reader to avoid getting lost in one apparent mindset‚ and to think more critically of each character and

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    L.M. Montgomery once said “We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world.” I think his idea of this is right. In order for you to accomplish what you want‚ there will be consequences and you need to get through it. I agree with this quote because it doesn’t matter what you want to accomplish there will always be an outcome whether it’s good or bad. There are a lot of books that relate to this quote. One of them being‚ Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck and another called The Miracle Worker

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    considers as the most important one. Usually‚ things that affected or changed life occurred on that day. In short essay “The most important day” (“Models for writers”‚ Alfred Rosa & Paul Eschholz‚ Bedford/St. Martin’s‚ 2010‚ New York)‚ author‚ Helen Keller‚ writes about her most important day. She shows that her most important day is when she met her teacher for the first time. Author uses description of past events to show the main idea of the essay. Moreover‚ she talks about significance of teacher

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    One theme that Helen Keller offers in her story is about Perseverance and Determination. She develops this theme because in her story she did go through a major change in her life. The impact and lessons readers took away from The Story of My Life is the value of perseverance. Without the ability to see or hear‚ Keller learned to function and interact within the community in a meaningful and healthy way. Her motivation‚ commitment‚ and determination to make a place for herself in the world started

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    Was Helen Keller A Hero

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    typing? Helen Keller experienced it all. She had a deaf-blind illness‚ she was just 19 months when she caught the illness‚ but that didn’t stop her from accomplishing her goals and become a hero that people can look up to. Helen Keller achieved being the first deaf-blind person to earn a bachelor’s degree. She has also overcame challenges that got in her way. Helen Keller is inspiring and tenacious. She was always the type of girl that would look out and try to help people. For those reasons Helen Keller

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