5/31/2023 0 Comments The miracle worker plotAnnie taught Helen by writing letters onto her hand spelling out words. Annie sight was restored through extensive surgery. Annie had been an orphan after her parents died and also suffered from very poor vision (legally blind) and she talked her way into Perkins Institution for the blind. Alexander Graham Bell encouraged her family to accept a teacher from the Perkins Institution for the Blind in Boston (Annie Sullivian 19). She was described as an “uncontrollable savage” by some. She had forgotten at this point some of the words she had learned. Helen was both blind and deaf at 18 months of age. How do you teach someone who is deaf? How do you teach someone who is blind? How do you teach someone who is both blind and deaf?
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