The Miracle Worker by William Gibson

During a dit in every undivideds carriage, there is a lot a time where they tactile property isolated or alone. endurewright William Gibson illustrates this event in life through Annie Sullivan, in his play The Miracle Worker. The Miracle Worker takes place in Tuscambia, Alabama in the 1880s. At this time, there were prejudice acts against women and African Americans, especially in the South. Because of this, there are many examples of the point prejudice in the story. When Annie Sullivan is hire by the Keller family to tutor their blind, deaf, and soundless daughter, Helen, there are already assumptions made by several(predicate) characters. Being that Helen is Annies setoff pupil and Annie is a new women from the North, Helens father, Captain Keller does non think Annie will be capable to teach his child. pack, Helens older brother does not have faith that his baby can learn. Despite these disadvantage assumptions, Annie is able to teach Helen to understand, compre hend, speak, and read. Although Annie whitethorn seem headstrong and contumacious when arriving at the Keller household, and while vitality there with the family, she displays forms of isolation disregardless of the fact she is surrounded by others. \nWhile it can be argued that in the company of others you cannot be isolated, Annie is in many ship canal alone. She feels guilt from her childhood and past, and her ideas and pedagogics methods are rejected, questioned, and frowned upon by the bulk of the characters including, throng Keller, Captain Keller and auntie Ev. She is not integrated with the family, displace her in a position of both physical, professional, and emotional isolation. When Annie appears at the Kellers home, she is ridiculed by throng for trying to teach Helen and doubted by Captain Keller, Helens father. James largely reflects societys views of Helen and her limitations. Hiring Annie to tutor Helen will be nothing but an act upon in futility in his opini on. James has no confidence ...