Annie tells James, "Yes, she's a bright little monkey, all right." (p. An example that Helen wants to learn is that she tries to do everything that other people do. However, Annie knows that Helen wants to learn because she is very curious and she wants to know everything she touches. This is because Helen doesn't permit anyone to touch her, so Annie cannot teach her anything.
In resolving her external conflicts, Annie also resolves her internal conflict as she discovers that she is able to love again.Īnnie Sullivan's main external conflict is with Helen Keller. Eventually, however, all Annie's conflicts get resolved when she teaches Helen what a word is, and when Captain Keller sees that Annie is able to teach Helen, Annie's conflict with him is over. Annie has horrible feelings of guilt over the death of her younger brother Jimmie, and because of the hurt this death caused, Annie has decided never to love anyone else. In addition to these external conflicts, Annie also has an internal one. Annie has an immediate conflict with Helen's father, Captain Keller, and when she meets the wild and undisciplined Helen, Annie has an even bigger conflict with her.
#THE MIRACLE WORKER WILLIAM GIBSON HOW TO#
Annie comes to Alabama to teach a blind, deaf girl named Helen Keller how to communicate. In this play Gibson writes about Annie Sullivan's internal and external conflicts.
Annie Sullivan is a character in the play, The Miracle Worker, by William Gibson. This is something which Annie Sullivan had to face. The death of a younger brother can be devastating.
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