Antebellum
A period before the American Civil War.
Constraints
Things that limit or hold back someone’s actions.
Widow
A woman whose husband has died.
To fake
To pretend something is real when it's not.
In order to
So that something can happen.
To set off
To begin a journey or start something.
Con artist
Someone who has a lot of money or property. A fraud, a trickster.
Feud
A long argument or fight between families or groups.
Dilemma
A difficult situation where you have to choose between two things.
Reward
Something given in return for good behavior or work.
Awakening
A recognition, realization, or coming into awareness of something
Wealthy
Someone who has a lot of money or property.
raft
A flat structure used to float on water.
