Anderson employs a plain writing style by using simple sentences, dialect from everyday speech, and clear and direct statements. She narrates the story in chronological order through the protagonist's eyes.
Her realism depicts the epidemic of yellow fever and the frequently callous responses to it.
Anderson's imagery is detailed and effective and yet occasionally hard to fathom.
She gives readers a concrete sensation of the aspects of yellow fever; the delirium caused by the fever,.....
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