What is the theme, or lesson, learned from The Miracle Worker? Instead of being fixated on the difficult times, persevere to overcome the obstacle and become stronger. How does Miss Hurd's assignment change Gage's life? These events caused Gage to begin "to understand the power of the written word," and they gave rise to a "secret ambition" to write about his mother's life and death "so her grandchildren would know of her courage." Eventually, these events prompt him to become a journalist. What does Gage mean when he says, "I was soon under Miss Hurd's spell"? He means that Marjorie Hurd, the teacher he met in 7th grade, helped him learn proper English structures through her grammar exercises and helped him appreciate his origins through "stories of underdogs-poor people, even immigrants, who seemed ordinary until a crisis drove them to do something extraordinary".
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