Is imitation bad? How did Keller get beyond imitation to authentic thought? How do wou get beyond imitation to authentic thought?

“the day language came into my life” by helen keller is the book.
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Sometimes, Imitation is bad but sometimes it isnt bad at all. It may help the child understand and distinguish the right from the wrong like being polite from being immature... And when Hellen imitated Sullivan's hand gestures, she didnt notice that she was spelling a word in the same time and she didnt know that words existed and that people are talking one language at the same time.

So, in the book, her imitation isn't bad at all.

i don't really know the circumstances. i personally think not due to it not being fair for all parties and how hated i'd become if i thought it was a good thing.

frances ellen watkins harper writing was influenced by: b. the education she received growing up in the north.

she was born in baltimore, maryland, on september 24, 1825. after the death of her parents, her uncle reverend william watkins, a teacher at the academy for negro youth, raised and educated her. she also continued educating herself by accessing a library of the family she worked for, beginning writing poetry afterwards. as a civil rights activist and abolitionist, watkins greatly influenced her life and work.