How does Dove’s use of imagery in this passage contribute to the poem’s meaning? It demonstrates Kahlo’s determination to seek further treatment.
It illustrates Kahlo’s intention to ignore and disregard her condition.
It depicts how Kahlo felt trapped and hopeless by physical limitations.
It provides a hopeful image that suggests that Kahlo was not restrained by her condition.

It provides a hopeful image that suggests that Kahlo was not restrained by her condition.

Explanation:

Dove’s use of imagery in this passage contribute to the poem’s meaning as it indicates a hopeful image that suggests that Kahlo was not restrained by her condition.

Despite the fact that Kahlo was injured during an accident and broke her spine, she painted herself a present. She never let her condition hinder her from painting the present and providing a hopeful image in this case.

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themes and meanings

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there are two central themes in  the miracle worker: that the human spirit can triumph over even the most daunting of disabilities and that a dedicated teacher can transform the lives of those with whom he or she comes into contact. these inspirational themes have long been personified in the widely known true-life relationship between helen keller and annie sullivan, but  the miracle worker  also dramatizes collateral issues that extend beyond the particular case. underlying helen’s process of learning basic principles of what annie terms “obedience” (decorum, etiquette, and hygiene), there are more universal lessons of self-governance—the inculcation of self-restraint instead of willfulness, the development of self-discipline instead of self-indulgence. only when these lessons have been mastered can helen begin to acquire language—which, annie says, “is to the mind more than light is to the eye.”