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Hey so I have a song I am doing for this book... its a project but I chose In The Arms Of An Angle by Sarah Mclaughan. I chose this one because it was a sad song and so was the book and it reminds me of how Mattie is trying to get refuge from the Fever and she is just waiting for it all to be over to change her ways to respect her mother because she lost so much and she is more mature. Hope I helped I'm only in like 8 grade and I have a project like this due tomorrow so yeah don't judge me haha
In the falling action of "Fever 1793," we see Matilda returning to Philadelphia to rebuild her life after surviving the yellow fever epidemic. She works to reunite with her loved ones, cope with the loss she endured, and adapt to the changes in the city following the outbreak. The falling action focuses on the aftermath of the epidemic and how Matilda moves forward.
yellow fever only attacks in places like south Africa and some places in southern America yellow fever has only once attacked America in 1793 when mosquitoes from the Caribbeanyellow fever only attacks in places like south Africa and some places in southern America yellow fever has only once attacked America in 1793 when mosquitoes from the Caribbean
The main theme of the book is to "survive". Because of the yellow fever epidemic in 1793 in Philadelphia its hard for Maddie (14 year old girl and main character) to survive and live through it.
In "Fever 1793," Bush Hill is depicted as a mansion in Philadelphia that serves as a temporary hospital during the yellow fever epidemic. It is overcrowded, unsanitary, and chaotic, with sick patients being tended to by overwhelmed nurses and physicians. The conditions at Bush Hill highlight the devastation and desperation caused by the epidemic.
In "Fever 1793," a simile is "My stomach fell to my toes like a rock dropped down a well." This comparison helps the reader understand the intense fear and anxiety the protagonist is feeling.
In the book Fever 1793, they couldn't send letters to Ludington's farm because Mary was unable to reach the farm due to the outbreak of yellow fever in Philadelphia. The epidemic disrupted communication throughout the region, making it difficult for messages to be delivered to rural areas like Ludington's farm.
Mattie is Josh Cameron's housekeeper, and is also like a mother to him.
"Fever 1793" is a historical fiction novel by Laurie Halse Anderson that follows the story of a young girl named Matilda during the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia in 1793. It explores themes of loss, resilience, and the impact of epidemic diseases on communities.
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A Epidemic disease with a big death rate. Matilda changed after it because she became more mature. She became more like a young woman. :)
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