Three Days to See by Helen Kellar
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Essay title: Three Days to See by Helen Kellar
"Three Days to See"
Helen Kellar (1880-1968)
Helen Kellar has proved to be one of the greatest role models of not just disabled people, but also people striving towards a goal. Helen Keller (1880-1968) was born in Alabama, USA. When she grew to be 19 months old, her body was taken from sight and hearing. Through this rough time in her life, she still had hope thanks to the gracious teacher, Anne Sullivan. Through Anne Sullivan's dedication to help someone in need, Helen Kellar learned how to read and speak, just by the mere form of touch. Later on in life, she began schooling, and graduated from university at the phenomenal age of 24. Due to her outstanding energy, enthusiasm, and will, she became an inspiration and strength, which furthered the cause of the worlds deaf and blind. The development of the essay, "Three Days to See," helps reveal the true feelings of the extraordinary Helen Kellar, and also exposes an important message to the audience.
Helen Kellar has specially laid out a plan of what she would observe if she only had three days to see. She has organized the three days so she could see all the different driving forces of the world. In the first day, she would like to see her loved ones, which include friends and family. She would like to imprint these pictures in her mind of the people who have supported and motivated her for the years of hardship. Helen would like to see God's grace, which is represented in the natural world. What we all take for granted, God's beautiful creation for humans, but yet we don't appreciate, but yet, just ignore. For some people, God's beauty of the natural world is speechless magnificence. The