Question

unit skills assessment 1: \excerpt from the story of my life: chapter 7\ helen keller • 1902 font size medium after losing her sight and hearing when she was 19 months old, helen keller (1880 - 1968) went on to become a famous american author and disability rights advocate. in this excerpt, she recalls her early education. carefully read the text \excerpt from the story of my life: chapter 7.\ then, answer each question by choosing the best response. for the short response prompt, write your answer in complete sentences, and cite any evidence used to support your answer. 3. how do the details in paragraph 4 contribute to the theme of the text? a. they suggest that keller was frustrated by the elusive meanings of words. b. they suggest that keller found her textbook difficult to understand. c. they demonstrate the delight keller felt in learning to read. d. they highlight how long it took keller to learn

Explanation:

To answer this, one must analyze the details in paragraph 4 of the Helen Keller excerpt. By understanding the context of her early - education narrative, one can determine how those details relate to the overall theme. If the details describe positive experiences and discoveries in learning to read, it would contribute to the theme of the joy of learning.

Answer:

C. They demonstrate the delight Keller felt in learning to read.