Helen Keller's Limitations Of Hearing And Hearing

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Many people have all five senses, although some people have disabilities from losing one or more of their senses. There are people who also accept having the disability. One of the famous person who had lost one or more of their sense was Helen Keller. She had lost her sense of hear and sight. She had to coop with many challenges that she faced, which later she was able to overcome her disability of hearing and seeing. Helen Keller once said " Blindness cuts us off from things, but deafness cuts us off from people." If I were to live without one of my senses, then I would choose the sense of hearing. One thing I would have to cope with is learning how to get around without hearing and learning how to be in the world with strength. I have to be able to lip-read and learn to face challenges in the world where many people and public are surrounded, even in schools and jobs. learning to understand people is one way, when talking or explaining because a deaf person can't hear well. I would have to understand not to say anything or give a response until their is an understatement between both people, especially me who would have to lip-read. Learning to use hearing aids would …show more content…

I would have to cope to learn how to lip read and understand. Helen Keller once said " I have always thought it would be a blessing if each person could be blind and deaf for a few days during his early life. Darkness would make him appreciate sight; Silence would teach him the joys of sounds." Helen Keller's like us as human beings vied over her weakness of being blind and deaf. She faced many obstacles in life which pricked her like thorns, but she manage to wrangle and vie for victory for learning skills and deafness. I would have decided to choice to live without my hearing sense if I were to choose 1 out of 5 of my

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