Story Of My Life Chapter 15
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Helen spent a summer and winter at home in Alabama after controversies about the Frost King episode faded from her mind. She was afraid to write again due to fears of plagiarism accusations. With encouragement from her teacher Anne Sullivan, Helen resumed writing at age 12 by publishing an autobiographical piece in Youth's Companion magazine. In 1893, Helen traveled to Washington D.C., Niagara Falls, and the World's Fair in Chicago, where she experienced exhibits she had only read about and learned from Alexander Graham Bell.
Story Of My Life Chapter 15
- 2. After the controversies about the Frost King settled, Helen spent the following summer and winter at her house in Alabama. After being back at home, the Frost King episode slowly started fading from her mind. But, Helen couldnt write anymore. This was because she was scared that people would discover that the ideas were not her own and the controversies may arise again.
- 3. To help Helen resume writing, Helens teacher Anne Sullivan encouraged her. Due to Miss Sullivans encouragement and support, Helen at the age of 12, wrote a brief part of her life as an autobiography in a magazine called Youth's Companion.
- 4. In 1893, Helen went to Washington, Niagara Falls and the World Fair at Chicago. Helen was deeply impressed by the majesty of the Niagara Falls. At the Worlds Fair, she got an opportunity to experience all the things that she had only read about. She travelled on a Viking ship. She also explored a model of Santa Maria. Dr. Alexander Graham Bell explained many of the exhibits to Helen.
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