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“Something is wrong,” said Helen’s mother. What was wrong with Helen?

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“Something is wrong,” said Helen’s mother. What was wrong with Helen?

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Helen could not see or hear after she was born.

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Chapter 5.2: Helen Keller - Helen Keller [Page 84]

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Chapter 5.2 Helen Keller
Helen Keller | Q 1. | Page 84

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