In "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson, the color yellow symbolizes the pervasive presence of the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia. It represents the disease itself, as well as the fear, suffering, and death it brings to the characters and the city. The yellow of the fever is a stark reminder of the mortality and chaos that grip the community during this historical crisis.
yellow fever is caused by disease carrying mosquitoes called Coquillettidia fuscopennata there are shots you can get to prevent yellow fever in your body but they had not invented it in 1793
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ParentsFather: Samuel Griscom (a prominent carpenter) (b. 1717 - d. 1793, of yellow fever)Mother: Rebecca (James) Griscom (b. 1721 - d. 1793, of yellow fever)
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In "Fever 1793," Grandfather, who is a character in the novel, showcases resilience and strength amidst the chaos of the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia. He supports his granddaughter, Matilda, both emotionally and practically as they navigate the challenges posed by the outbreak. Additionally, he demonstrates his resourcefulness by helping to secure food and safety for their family. His steadfastness and wisdom serve as a guiding force for Matilda during a time of uncertainty.
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yellow fever is caused by disease carrying mosquitoes called Coquillettidia fuscopennata there are shots you can get to prevent yellow fever in your body but they had not invented it in 1793
1793 is when yellow fever was in philadelphia.
Yes,in the book yellow fever 1793 at the end it was cured by the first frost and yellow fever was over
yes and she recovers from it too.
a fever called the yellow fever came.
In 1793, there was a major epidemic in the US. However, yellow fever has been around for generations before that.
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the famous person who died from the yellow fever is James
The twins' names in "Fever 1793" were Joseph and William. They were friends of Mattie and helped her during the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia.
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