The Keller family hired Annie Sullivan to teach Helen. Helen had been left blind and deaf by an illness at a young age. Sullivan was unable to communicate with her through speech. Therefore, Sullivan taught Helen language by spelling words into her hand. Although "doll" was the first word spelled into her hand, Helen did not understand what was happening at first. She finally understood the meaning of language a few weeks later, with the word "water." Learning language changed Helen into an eager scholar. Do It! Sullivan was _________. Press enter to interact with the item, and press tab button or down arrow until reaching the Submit button once the item is selected A successful B defensive C courageous D inexperienced

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Answer:

A.

Explanation:

Anne Sullivan was teacher to Helen Keller, a deaf and blind girl from a very tender age. Helen Keller became deaf and blind at a very young age when she was nineteen months old due to severe illness.

At the age of six, Helen Keller was taught how to communicate using 'touch teaching technique.' Teaching Helen Keller was a task for Sullivan yet she was successful in her responsibility. Later, Sullivan lived with Keller till her death and provided her assistance in Keller's schooling, graduation and many other chores.

Therefore, from the given excerpt, one can perceive Sullivan to be successful in her duty to teach and educate Helen Keller. Thus option A is correct.