Commas
7th Grade Vocab
8th Grade Vocab
Story Elements
Miss Rimmel Facts
100

Add the commas into the following sentence:


After we took the PSSA we got to watch a movie on Netflix

After we took the PSSA, we got to watch a movie on Netflix

100

A person who steals from people's pockets

Pickpocket

100

A person who makes or repairs things in iron by hand

Blacksmith

100

the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place.

setting

100

The name of Miss Rimmel's dog

Tucker

200

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The Penguins who are from Pittsburgh won the Stanley Cup two years in a row.

The Penguins, who are from Pittsburgh, won the Stanley Cup two years in a row.

200

to make or become more severe and less sympathetic

Hardened

200

become actual fact, happen

materialized

200

an important figure at the center of the story's action or theme.

major character

200

What college does Miss Rimmel attend?

Edinboro University

300

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The brown fluffy dog was almost as big as the little boy!

The brown, fluffy dog was almost as big as the little boy!

300

A person who is learning a trade from a skilled employer

Apprentice

300

to move (goods) illegally in or out of a country 

smuggle

300

is a character who has a name and does stuff that contributes to the plot, but they aren't the main characters

minor character

300

How old is Miss Rimmel?

23

400

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Oliver Twist was small skinny and hungry.

Oliver Twist was small, skinny, and hungry.

400

a thin liquid food of oatmeal of other meal boiled in milk or water 

gruel

400

a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding; especially to avoid arrest or persecution

fugitive

400

the way a thing turns out; a consequence.

outcome

400

What is Miss Rimmel's brother's name?

Ryan

500

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Hey Ms. Myers what did I miss yesterday in class?

Hey, Ms. Myers, what did I miss yesterday in class?

500

an uncompromisingly forthright way

bluntly

500

unconventional or slightly strange

eccentric

500

the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.

plot

500

What Pittsburgh sports team does Miss Rimmel have season tickets to?

The University of Pittsburgh Panthers football team