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Audiobooks to help your RCI know most people have a pretty hard time with RC and there are a host of issues going on. One issue that I think trips up a lot of people is famili…
... with RC and there are a host of issues ... humanities or law may be difficult for STEM experts. With ... has helped me read scientific passages more easily, to the point ... your local library, here are a few I have ... of those dense law passages we encounter: http://www ... -
Cracking on Comparative Passages?Hey buddies! I feel much progress on RC with the Trainer’s structural method. But still I feel so hard on comparative reading. It’s so confusing to r…
... I feel so hard on comparative reading. It’s so confusing ... recall structures/details from two passages. Anyone has a thought to ... -
Pt-72 more difficult?i did pt-72 recently and got one of my worst RC scores in recent pts at -9. Did anyone who usually does 170+ in modern PTs find that they slipped …
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Journey to the Center of a 180Hi everyone, I posted a couple days ago saying I would do a write up of my study experience, and here it is. For context, I scored a 180 on the Octob…
... during one of the passages. This time, I ... back in, finished the more difficult LR without a hitch, ... study approach to me are replicating whatever you will ... s strength, when you are learning the approaches and ... on mental toughness (there are dozens of good ones ... -
Newer reading compSo I used to be averaging around -2 to -4 on the older RC passages but for some reason with most of the 50+ ones I've been taking, I always get aroun…
... -4 on the older RC passages but for some reason with ... are the new ones just a little different and need some more ... much luck finding tips on comparative passages on the discussion board (probably ... -
RC Strategy Skipping PassagesSo I recently took RC 67 and I saw a relatively large drop in RC score. While I admit that I have paid less focus to RC and this was the first test I…
... relatively more difficult. I found myself bogged down in the first few passages ... my diagnostic. Passage 3 was difficult for me and had only ... any benefit in skipping around passages and putting some early work ... -
Nicole Hopkins RC Webinar NotesShoutouts to @"Nicole Hopkins" for some incredible content here for RC. I know that I've never used an annotation system like this before and look f…
... 4 since these are more likely to have more questions?
... Do not spend more time on the “harder passages” spend around the ... smarter and we eliminate answers more efficiently with confidence
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How is my Comparative Passage strategy?I first read Passage A, and because I'm a nervous impulsive person, I go straight to the questions that refer only to passage A and do those, and the…
... ~ on the passages, but it also probably takes up more time because ... has tips / good strategy for Comparative Passages. I'm still trying out ... -
Comp. Passages - Do last or do first?Hi everyone, do you do comp. passages last or first or just in the order they appear? Context: My goal is a 173. I will be taking the September LS…
... s because I suck at comparative passages or because the questions ... and miss questions on easy passages.
If ... bomb the comp passages because they are harder to solve ... suggestions/help/anecdotes regarding RC are super welcome!
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How have "content" of RC passages changed over time?In terms of difficulty and subject matter, how has it changed over time? Does modern RC have more difficult passages and more noticeable characteris…
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Does modern RC have more difficult passages and more noticeable characteristics?
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Why I am now a fan of the Digital LSATLet me be honest, hearing the word digital next to the word LSAT is daunting. So I took on the brave journey, drove 4 hours and took the 5 hours Digi…
... section can weigh in more once digitalized because the ... difficult time with more difficult LR questions as well as Games, games are ... minutes on the first two passages cause I was playing ... think going digital gives you more time, overall.
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Better to spend more time on later tests?Hey all, So I'm starting to feel convinced that at a certain point in prep, it's better to focus on later tests. That is, if you aren't going to pre…
... wanted to see how much more "difficult" or "different" the test was ... say that because they seem more representative of what the test ... I get used to the more subtle wording of phrases, convoluted ... , and weird logic games that are more common on the later tests ... -
What should I do to minimize the struggle the newer material poses?There has been some discussion lately about the difficulty of PT 83,84 and 85. I want address an aspect of these discussions I have yet to see fully…
... the reasoning patterns on LR are more subtle or “the answer ... older exams.” Obviously, there are more tangible differences between the ... the comparative passages on RC for instance, but these differences are ... that the newest exams are more “subtle” than exams ... -
7 Sage really changed my life.Three days ago, I got admission from Cornell Law school under binding ED program. I know this is nothing to brag about as I am more than convinced …
... about as I am more than convinced there are many prospective law ... and the way of tackling comparative passages were the reason I could ... -
An introduction, and are the pencil threads a joke?Salutations! So when I first saw the pencil threads here and at TLS my impression was that they were jokes entirely. But as a result of them I did…
... that law school is a more difficult challenge than the LSAT itself ... of reasons each of which are matters of protracted discussion. ... especially how many of them are directly caused by the ... several politicians, some of whom are directly responsible for much of ... -
Road to 170+: Exit Strategy *Long Read on a strategy to help you attain a 170+ Score*In June 1941 Nazi Germany made an ill-fated attempt at invading Russia. Buoyed by their quick success in France, they launched the greatest invasion …
... Ditto for RC and Science Passages for example or Necessary Assumption ... you are in a situation where that might be more difficult than ... reinvest that time to the more difficult questions. That's the ... times where a seemingly difficult passage has easy questions ... -
PT Guide - Nov LSAT-FLexHi Everyone, I'm on here hoping to get some suggestions for which PT's to cover in my limited four weeks until the November LSAT-Flex. I finished…
... LR is wordier/more confusing, post-PT 55 RC comparative passages are introduced (which ... -
LSAT Strategy - in Limbo (advice please!)Hi All, As displayed by the title, I am unsure how to proceed with my study strategy. Yes, I have seen the post-cc study webinar by Josh. I have t…
... and familiarity with LSAT questions are the main obstacles for me ... specific LR questions and RC passages, however, I have found ... sense given it is the more formulaic section.
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Closing BR gap?I'll be taking the April Flex and I'm currently scoring on average a 166/167 with a high of 174 and a low of 161. Any advice on stabilizing this fluc…
... from solidifying my fundamentals, are there ways to improve my ... hybrid grouping games that are open-ended which means ... that I could benefit from more efficient timing strategies.
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Are there multiple different versions of the test each month?Hi! This is mainly a question out of curiosity: Are there multiple different versions of the test each month? Like, will some people taking the June …
Hi! This is mainly a question out of curiosity: Are there multiple different versions of the test each month? Like, will some people taking the June LSAT get a more difficult RC while others have a harder LG section, etc.? -
In need of RC helpSo I have been following the memory method as best I can but this strategy seems to fall flat when it comes to the more difficult RC passages. I have…
... when it comes to the more difficult RC passages. I have particular trouble ... anyone can pitch in. Both are from the Hard Reading Comprehension ... the same answer choices and are unable to come to a ... . I have tried putting the passages away for a few weeks ... -
Older vs Newer PTs --- What's the trend?What are some trends you noticed, in terms of difficulty, between older and newer PTs? Please specify the ranges. I know that this may be subjective …
What are some trends you noticed, in ... be an agreement that more recent LRs are verbose, in comparison to ... /> I know that comparative passages were introduced after PT52 - are there other trends ... please specify the ranges you are referring to. Thanks in advance ... -
Is each portion of a section generally more difficult?I assume it can't be the case 100% of the time, but as a rule of thumb, are the harder questions toward the end of each section? For example, if …
... as a rule of thumb, are the harder questions toward the ... for RC, the first two passages will probably be easier than ... know if you know you are going to struggle with timing ... -
Comparative RC: Should I do two passes at the questions?I've watched some of JY's video explanations of comparative rc passages, and in each one, he suggests reading the first passage, going through the qu…
... s video explanations of comparative rc passages, and in each ... comparative passages than other reading comp passages, even when the content is more ... and whether they find more success reverting back to ... this strategy is something more concrete like LR strategies, ... -
Solving LR/RC back to front?Hey Everybody, Taking the August LSAT and PT'ing in the 170s. Was wondering if anyone had considered starting at the end of LR sections, spen…
... /mental energy on the generally more difficult last 10 questions, and working ... to the (usually) toughest two passages at the end, rather than ... 't work or that there are any significant drawbacks. Although, I ... -
Order of Difficulty/Strategy for RC sectionHi- Anyone have a sense of general order of difficulty for RC passages ---- And/Or a strategy based on that? ie If the 3rd or 4th passage tends…
... thumb about passage difficulty amongst passages 2, 3, and 4 that ... have had very difficult second, third, or fourth passages. Nor can a ... extremely unwise to assume the comparative to be definitively more difficult. -
Consistency with reading comp..HELP!I really need some help with RC. I'm consistently scoring where I need to with LG and LR and can pretty much guess my scores at the end of those thre…
... to fluctuate more recently, as the passages become more difficult into ... the late-60's, and also as I become more ... , though, there are questions that are just tricky, and ... I find myself scanning passages without fully paying attention ... -
Drop in score - Is it just too much?Hey, I was happy earlier this week. I scored my highest scores of 165, a 165 again, and then a 168. My Blind review was also great, somewhere in t…
... either worry that the more recent tests are more difficult. They really aren't ... that sadly it has become more difficult, from the high 50s on ... that you'll have brutal passages. It just depends on the ... a good grasp on the passages and things fall into place ... -
Reflection on December14 LSATHi all lovely 7 sagers, just want to write down some reflections I feel for this just finished LSAT and see if anyone, particularly if the 7 Sage ins…
... in getting through the questions more accurately/faster!
... the extra time for the more difficult ones. Easier ones include ... to see which passages are the longest/most difficult and have the ... t read the LR stimulus more than twice generally, and ... -
RC transformationHey Guys, I just started using much more recent PT's as my test date nears and I wanted to see if anyone felt the same way about RC passages and L…
... and on it is much more difficult to attain that level of ... biggest tip is to drill passages, even ones you've done ... really consider WHY wrong answers are wrong and WHY right answers ... are right. for questions I struggle ...
