Captain William Farnsworth Cook
She wants to send Matilda with the grandfather away from Philidelphia in Hopes that she wont catch the fever, but she does and so does the grandfather but the grandfather dies
A portrait of his wife or her grandmother.
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1. Poly's death 2. grandfather dead 3. disease spreading 4. Matilda's mother got the diease
She doesnt
The antagonist in "Fever 1793" is the yellow fever epidemic that strikes Philadelphia. The disease spreads fear, sickness, and death throughout the city, creating a challenging and dangerous environment for the main characters.
Matilda has a crush on Nathaniel in the book "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson.
yes and she recovers from it too.
my guess is that he moved i after Mattie's father died because he wanted to be closer to his family and maybe Mrs. Cook thought that she needed help.
In "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson, Grandfather, who is a key character in the story, dies from complications related to the yellow fever epidemic that ravages Philadelphia. He becomes ill and ultimately succumbs to the disease, highlighting the devastating impact of the epidemic on families and communities during that time. His death serves as a poignant moment for the protagonist, Matilda, as she grapples with loss and the harsh realities of the crisis.
Matilda was 14 years old when her father died in the book Fever 1793.