For weeks Keller was angry and bitter before Ann Sullivan arrived to help her. She compares herself to the sea in a dense fog. This comparison is very effective, because your able to know that she is blind or can’t see well. Her purpose is to inform the reader about how everyone should overcome certain obstacles in life. Keller’s thesis is the first sentence on page 82 of the textbook, “the most important day I remember in all my life is the one on which my teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, came to me.” The question Keller is trying to answer is, what is the most important day in my life and why? Her thesis answers the first part of the question, but the narrator explains the importance of that day.The realization that everything has a name