Illustration of Helen Keller and her teacher, Annie Sullivan

The Miracle Worker

by William Gibson

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The Miracle Worker Questions on Guilt

The Miracle Worker

Annie links Jimmie and Helen in her mind due to her past guilt over failing to protect her brother Jimmie, who died young in an institution. She views saving Helen from institutionalization as a way...

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The Miracle Worker

The end of "The Miracle Worker" where Annie no longer hears voices signifies her overcoming fear, insecurity, and guilt, particularly regarding her brother's death. These voices symbolized her...

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