Word Wizard
Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt

Section 2 (pages 1-16)

1. Seamstress ñ Page 3, Last line, ìYou goní be a real seamstress, that's why.î

*Dictionary---A woman who sews
*Own---Someone who sews
*Noun
*The Seamstress makes lot of money sewing wedding gowns.
 

2. Overseer ñ Page 5, Par. 3, ìI never been inside the Big House before or seen white people that close ñëcept the overseer.

*Dictionary---1.  Supervisor or director  2.  Observer or watcher
*Own---Someone who is in charge of workers, etc...
*Noun
*Name some various types of overseers in the school? Teacher, Principal, etc...
 

3. Contrary ñ Page 7, Par. 1, ìInstead of being contrary, that needle did all I wanted, just like it was part of my handî.
 

4. On Your Own

5. On Your Own