All 7 Uses of
pneumonia
in
Angela's Ashes
- Your shoes are drenched and you'll catch your death and your father will surely get the pneumonia without a shoe to his foot.†
Chpt 2
- Dr. Troy came and said that child died of pneumonia and why wasn't he in the hospital long ago?
Chpt 2 *pneumonia = lung disease characterized by accumulation of fluid in the lungs
- The doctor comes with Aunt Aggie in his motor car and he has to rush my mother to the hospital with her pneumonia.†
Chpt 10
- Pneumonia, says Malachy.†
Chpt 10
- She says if she hears a word out of us during the night she'll warm our arses and we're to be up early in the morning because it's Ash Wednesday and it wouldn't do us any harm to go to Mass and pray for our poor mother and her pneumonia.†
Chpt 10
- I stand out in the open in the freezing weather and hope I'll catch pneumonia or the galloping consumption so that I'll go to the hospital with the nice clean sheets and the meals in the bed and books brought by the girl in the blue dress.†
Chpt 10
- Grandma caught a chill the night we had the trouble in the house in Roden Lane and the chill turned into pneumonia.†
Chpt 12
Definition:
-
(pneumonia) a respiratory disease characterized by inflammation and accumulation of fluid in the lungs; caused by infectious agents (e.g., viruses or bacteria) or by inhalation of certain irritants