Question

who was martha washington? how was she helen's good companion?

Answer 1

Martha Washington was a young African American child and was Helen Keller's cook's daughter. She was a little older and taller than Helen.She was a constant companion of Helen and had no problem in understanding her signs,so Helen was able to communicate with her.

Helen was very bossy with Martha and often got her own way when she was with Martha.But despite this Martha remained a constant companion of Helen in her childhood.

Answer 2

besides her parents and other family members .Helen had a good companion ,a little colored girl,Martha Washington ,the child of their cook.

 Martha understood Helen's sign .Helen would always dominate her.