Yellow Fevr Sux
What are the symptoms of yellow fever?
Main one: yellow skin and eyes.
What war was mentioned in the first chapter of our book?
Spanish-American War
name the author of "Secrets of the Yellow Death"
Suzanne Jurmain
Would you want to get yellow fever?
NO
What is the US doing to find the cure of yellow fever.
Sending doctors to Cuba to study the disease.
What makes it hard stop spreading an illness in the first chapter?
We do not know the cause
A freighter is
A large boat that carries supplies
What kind of weather is it when the fever spreads
warm (summer)
In dialogue, does the period go inside the quotation mark, or outside?
inside
How many doctors are being sent to study yellow fever?
4
Name the 5 senses
touch
taste
smell
sound
sight
Emily's last name is
Witt
What is the skill of focus in writing?
It is almost writing about one moment throughout your writing piece.
What year is it in the beginning of the book
1899
What is dialogue in writing?
It is a converstion (words people say out loud)
The name of this class is
English 9
What does CER stand for?
Claim
Evidence
Reading
What is the skill of showing in writing.
Describing things in detail
In MLA format, what are the two things listed inside of the paranthesis?
author last name and page number.
IE: (Jurmain, 3).
The name of this curriculum is
English 9
What is the name of the territory that the US gained that increased the spread of yellow fever?
Cuba
Who wrote "The Big Sea"?
Langston Hughes
What is the definition of epidemic?
A disease that spreads quickly
What is the definition of commerce?
True or false
everybody who got yellow fever died?
false