In "The Miracle Worker," Helen Keller is depicted as a determined and spirited deafblind child who is untamed and frustrated due to her limited ability to communicate. Through the efforts of her teacher, Annie Sullivan, Helen learns to overcome her challenges and eventually becomes a successful writer and advocate for people with disabilities.
Annie Sullivan is the protagonist Helen Keller and her family are the antagonists.
James Keller is a character in the play and film "The Miracle Worker," based on the life of Helen Keller. He is Helen's father, a retired captain in the Confederate Army who struggles to connect with his daughter until Anne Sullivan teaches Helen how to communicate.
In "The Miracle Worker," Mildred is the younger sister of Helen Keller, the main character of the play. Mildred is not a prominent figure in the story and does not play a significant role in the narrative.
"The Miracle Worker" is a biographical play about the early life of Helen Keller. The story is narrated by the character of Annie Sullivan, Helen's determined and dedicated teacher who helps her overcome her disabilities.
Helen Keller's nickname was "The Incarnation of Darkness."
when she talks about how, the Kellers she pity, the Table and napkin folding scene, and the scene at the end where she disciplines Helen at the fountain.
Helen Keller was a direct character in "The Miracle Worker," as she was one of the main characters in the play. The story revolves around her relationship with her teacher, Annie Sullivan, and her journey to break through the isolation of her deaf-blind world.
Actually there was no miracle worker... Anne Sullivan (Helen Keller's teacher) actually wasn't a miracle worker. She just simply taught Helen Keller how to read and actually sort of see.
Hallie Kate Eisenberg had done Helen Keller's part in the Disney version of "The Miracle Worker".
In act two of The Miracle Worker, the central external conflict is between Annie Sullivan and the Keller family, primarily Helen Keller's parents, who are resistant to Annie's methods of teaching and disciplining Helen. The conflict arises from Annie's determination to help Helen overcome her disabilities through education and communication, while the Kellers struggle to accept and support Annie's methods.
Not having seen the play, I would imagine it would be the discovery of the multiple handicap of deaf-blindness. it should be noted Helen was not congenitally blind.
Helen and James are siblings in "The Miracle Worker." James is Helen's half-brother and they have a close bond. James acts as a supportive and protective figure for Helen throughout the play.