Illustration of Helen Keller and her teacher, Annie Sullivan

The Miracle Worker

by William Gibson

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The Miracle Worker Questions on Act 2, Scene 2

The Miracle Worker

The central conflict in William Gibson's play, The Miracle Worker, is the struggle between Helen Keller, a young girl who is deaf and blind, and her teacher, Annie Sullivan, who is determined to...

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The Miracle Worker

Annie persuades Captain Keller to accept her treatment ideas by demonstrating her ability to discipline Helen and achieve results, such as teaching Helen to eat properly. She bluntly criticizes the...

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