Read this excerpt from The Miracle Worker.
ANNIE [MEEKLY]: Yes. But I know what I’m like, what’s this child like?
ANAGNOS: Like?
ANNIE: Well – Bright or dull, to start off.
ANAGNOS: No one knows. And if she is dull, you have no patience with this?
ANNIE: Oh, in grownups you have to, Mr. Anagnos, I mean in children it just seems a little – precocious, can I use that word?
ANAGNOS: Only if you can spell it.
ANNIE: Premature. So I hope at least she’s a bright one.
Which of these statements provides the best summary of the scene?
