What is the central idea of the passage?
Which details support the central idea of the passage? Check all that apply.
Choose the best summary of the two texts.
"Until her death in 1968, she was admired around the world for her perseverance and strength" [___]
Which two examples include correct internal citations? Keller writes, “It was the third of March, 1887, three months before I was seven years old” (23).“The most important day I remember in all my life is the one on which my teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, came to me.”Keller writes, “It was the third of March, 1887, three months before I was seven years old. (23)”“The most important day I remember in all my life is the one on which my teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, came to me” (Keller 23).Keller writes, “It was the third of March, 1887, three months before I was seven years old.” (23).
Use the information from the passages to write three to five sentences summarizing Helen Keller’s life. Include cited information in your summary.
Helen Keller lost her ability to see and hear when she was an infant. On March 3, 1887, when Keller was nearly seven, her teacher Anne Mansfield Sullivan came into her life (Keller 23). With Sullivan’s help, Keller learned to communicate through sign language and to read and write using braille (“Helen’s Story”). Keller later received honorary degrees from multiple universities and was admired around the world for her perseverance and strength until her death in 1968 (“Helen’s Story”).
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