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The Miracle Worker illustrates Helen Keller's journey through blindness and deafness, highlighting themes of perseverance, faith, and the impact of education. Annie Sullivan's tough yet compassionate teaching reveals the potential within individuals with disabilities, challenging perceptions of limitations. Ultimately, the play inspires resilience, empathy, and the belief in the transformative power of human connection.

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Reflection

The Miracle Worker illustrates Helen Keller's journey through blindness and deafness, highlighting themes of perseverance, faith, and the impact of education. Annie Sullivan's tough yet compassionate teaching reveals the potential within individuals with disabilities, challenging perceptions of limitations. Ultimately, the play inspires resilience, empathy, and the belief in the transformative power of human connection.

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Lara Mae L.

Historillo

Baels 3B

Reflection on The Miracle Worker

The Miracle Worker is not just a story about Helen Keller’s


struggle with blindness and deafness; it is a powerful testament
to perseverance, faith, and the transformative power of
education. Watching or reading the play reminds me how often we
underestimate both the challenges and the capabilities of
individuals with disabilities. Helen’s world was one of darkness
and silence, yet through Annie Sullivan’s relentless patience and
determination, she learned to communicate, unlocking a life filled
with meaning and connection.

The story shows that real change often demands both firmness
and compassion. Annie’s teaching style was tough, yet it came
from a place of deep belief in Helen’s potential. This made me
reflect on how true educators are not only transmitters of
knowledge, but also builders of bridges—helping students cross
from isolation or ignorance into understanding.

It also challenges us to see disability not as a limitation, but as a


different way of experiencing life. Helen’s transformation is a
reminder that with the right guidance and unwavering belief,
barriers can be overcome. The play leaves me inspired to
approach challenges with resilience, to value persistence over
immediate results, and to never underestimate the human spirit’s
ability to grow.
In the end, The Miracle Worker is not just about Helen Keller
learning words; it’s about all of us learning the power of patience,
empathy, and hope in changing lives.

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