Vocabulary

Philosopher: a person who studies philosophy

Grew up: past tense of grow up (to become an adult, to change from child to a man or woman)

Taught: past tense of teach (to give lessons to students, for example in a school)

Governess:female teacher who lived with a rich family and taught their children at home

Servant: a person who works in a rich person’s house, doing work like cleaning and cooking

Publish: to prepare and print a book for selling

Nurse: a person whose job is to take care of people who are sick or hurt

Successful: if you’re successful, you do what you want, or you are popular or rich

Tomboy:a girl who likes playing the same games as boys

Play: a story you watch in the theater

Attic: the room under the roof of a house Buried: (of a dead body) to

be put in the ground