I left the well-house eager to learn. Everything had a name, and each name gave birth to a new thought. As we returned to the ho
use every object which I touched seemed to quiver with life. That was because I saw everything with the strange, new sight that had come to me . . . I learned a great many new words that day. I do not remember what they all were; but I do know that mother, father, sister, teacher were among them. —The Story of My Life, Helen Keller Choose the question that would be most effective at encouraging good discussion. In what ways did Helen Keller experience the world differently after she learned words? Where did Helen Keller learn her first word? What did Helen Keller do on the day at the well-house? In what ways did Helen Keller begin to learn new words?
