English & Literature
"Fever 1793 , Laurie Halse Anderson" What Physical Word Describes Mattie ?
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Majesty
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Jill W
I would use the word "strong" to described Mattie physically. When we first meet Mattie, we might also describe her as lazy, but that would not be a physical description. It is Mattie's inner and outer strength that strikes us most as she matures over the course of the novel.
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