Miracle Worker Act 3

Front

Why does Annie use a dictionary frequently?

Back

Annie uses a dictionary a lot because she isn’t a good speller and wants to teach Helen correctly.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Why does James ask Kate to be his friend?

Back

James asks Kate to be his friend because he wants to have a better relationship with his father and realizes she is his ally.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does James realize when he prevents Captain Keller from interfering with Annie?

Back

James realizes that Annie cannot teach Helen as long as his parents interfere.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is the 'gift' that Helen gives Annie at the end of Act 3?

Back

Helen gives Annie keys at the end of Act 3.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Front

Why does Annie want more time to work with Helen?

Back

Annie wants more time to work with Helen to help her connect the fingerspelled words to their meaning.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is the significance of the dictionary in Annie's teaching method?

Back

The dictionary is significant because it helps Annie teach Helen the correct spelling and meanings of words.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

How does James's relationship with his father influence his actions?

Back

James's desire for a better relationship with his father influences him to support Annie and Helen.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What role does Captain Keller play in Helen's education?

Back

Captain Keller often interferes with Helen's education, which Annie believes hinders her teaching.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

What does the act of giving keys symbolize in the context of Helen and Annie's relationship?

Back

The act of giving keys symbolizes trust and the opening of new opportunities for communication between Helen and Annie.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

How does Annie's determination affect her teaching style?

Back

Annie's determination leads her to be persistent and creative in finding ways to teach Helen despite challenges.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3