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Time Issue with LGIf time is no issue, I get 80-100% of the questions correct. On an actual LSAT or a PT, I tend to run out of time with approx. 3-5 questions remainin…
... notes, RC notes **definitions of words** I didn't know. But ... . Questions about an author's attitude, where the attitude is defined with an ... -
Getting Destroyed by Inference - Author's Perspective QuestionsSo two of my best LR question types are MSS/MBT and I'm pretty sound with the other RC inference questions but I am getting absolutely demolished by …
... subtle hint words can really help you anticipate how the author feels ... with questions on tone / author's attitude but also "which of the ... tracking point of views / key words closely enough. Be sure you ... -
Need Desperate Reading Comp HelpI've recently started my LSAT Journey to take it if not in August then October, and I've noticed a particular issue I'm having is with Reading Comp. …
... MP, Structure, Tone/Attitude, and View of the author. We want to ... for each paragraph (1-2 words) and then be able to ... -
How do you get the test finished on time?Every time I take a timed test I don't get to finish the last section of RC and often the last section of the LG too. There just seems to be too litt…
... is tough - there are many words to read and few minutes ... as well as words that denote the author's attitude so I can ... -
Reading comp advice quickest to master by OctoberLong story short I have been with a tutor since MAY trying to learn a method where you hardly read the passage (only first sentence of each and last …
... , for me) words that hint at the author's feelings/attitude towards the ... no question asking about the author's attitude, I have seen these ... or what sentence would the author agree with.
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Help approaching Main Purpose for RCBased on some recent RC translation drills, I've been struggling with "main purpose" questions. It seems I don't have a super crisp understanding of …
... right question. Why is the author writing this, and for what ... convince, to dispute, etc). Their attitude speaks more to their motivation ... only speculate based on key words and phrases. What is motivating ... -
Frustrated with PlateauIn August, I hit 159 in one of my preptests. I took the LSAT and unfortunately bombed it, scoring a 153 or so. My goal has been a 170+. After a break…
... questions about, say, the author’s attitude to something discussed on the ... you’re reading. In other words, aim for comprehension (of the ... -
Best RC tips, especially for implied questions?Taking the October LSAT here in a week. Nervous, like most, but I am confident in the time and work I have put in. Five of my six PTs are at or above…
... ton with Implied and Author's Attitude questions. I have found ... br />
- The author's attitude and, therefore, what their passage ... look for these subtle qualifying words. They are key.
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"despite, even though..."In AP type questions, what would ideas introduced with these types of phrases be considered? Conceding points that would seem contrary to the conclus…
... the conclusion the author is going for? in other words, points of ... -
Turning the necessary condition into words, How should I say it??I have a problem turning the necessary condition into words sometimes. For example, the sufficient condition reads well: Zombies attacking the c…
... turning the necessary condition into words sometimes.
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Reading Comprehension VocabularyHi, I am having trouble with the vocabulary especially for the RC section where questions ask for how the author feels about something, author's t…
... ask for how the author feels about something, author's tone etc ... . I find that the answer choices contain words ... or a list of such words somewhere that I can study ... made a list of these words and would be willing to ... -
To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... between the paragraphs, and the author's attitude, but I take too ... -
I keep missing a very specific question typeI keep missing two types of questions, "Which would the author most likely agree with" and "what is the author's attitude towards X". Other than that…
I keep missing two types of questions, "Which would the author most likely agree with" and "what is the author's attitude towards X". Other than that, I do very well on the RC section, how do you guys attack these particular questions? -
To annotate or not ? Annotation or just read through?So far, I've tried circling all transition words (ex: but, however, therefore) and important words that specify the author's viewpoint, but I've foun…
... , therefore) and important words that specify the author's viewpoint, but I ... -
Diagramming Conditionals without indicator wordsSo I'm two months into studying for the Oct. LSAT and am working on improving my accuracy regarding necessary assumption questions. I encountered 2 p…
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Reading Comp - Read Time vs. Question TimeMy average passage read time is 3:15. My average passage question time is 5:15. So, roughly 40% read time and 60% question time. My avera…
... "what can we infer about author's attitude" type questions.
Reading Comp. Unfamiliar VocabularyGood morning, I'm currently working on reading comp untimed. Just to focus on accuracy. For each passage I get -2 or -1. I find myself spending ti…
... on questions such as the "author's attitude" with unfamilar vocabulary. I ...41.3.26I completely missed this question. I thought B was very unattractive, and I confidently eliminated it during the test and during BR. I would appreci…
... since “almost all” (in other words “some won’t) increase their ... have a feeling that the author would just say “so what ... . I just feel like the author would respond by saying “dude ... is not a weakener. The author says that most will obey ...Help Please! June 1997 #11 "Even though Apes"Ok so I would appreciate feedback on my thought process for this Nec. Assumption question. I chose B incorrectly and am trying f Conclusion: philo…
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1. The author is assuming that because the ... to the first assumption the author is concluding that in order ... a certain way. In other words, if the answer choice said ...33.1.18 (Principle Questions Problem Set 5)I don't understand how A is the principle. Here is my breakdown: The use of space satellites to study the environment is important. Problems can…
... why it's wrong. The author I think is arguing the ... this answer choice flipped the words "negative" and "positive," then I ... , were the consequences "unforeseen?" The author implies that the environmentalists are ...57.3.10 Columnist: The failure ofThis question is difficult because once you spot the flaw, it is hard to put it into words, which is why I missed it. I couldn't figure out how any …
... hard to put it into words, which is why I missed ... a reasonable assumption that the author overlooked? Additionally, since we conclude ...58.4.5 Company president: For the managementI changed my answer to A during BR since B-E are really bad, but I am not seeing how the company president "takes for granted " (assumes) what answer…
... are considered the best? The author's metric for "best" could ... t really understand where the author takes this idea for granted ... part" flaw nor attacking the author's "best" metric. Specifically, ... other words, I just don't see where the author erroneously ...17.4.2 #15 The author is primarily concerned with…17.4.2 #15 The author is primarily concerned with… So this is what I got from the passage. Paragraph 1 presents as intro about the law’s compl…
... .4.2 #15 The author is primarily concerned with…
author is primarily concerned with?” ... the purpose of the author writing this passage? Why ... because I got the author’s position; siding ... could we say the author technically does (D) but ...Can someone guide me to the lesson that talks about the key words, I got the for,since, because oneCan someone guide me to the lesson that talks about the key words, I got the for,since, because one but key words like yet, however etc. which lesson…
Can someone guide me to the lesson that talks about the key words, I got the for,since, because one but key words like yet, however etc. which lesson is that?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…
... , along with ascertaining what the author’s purpose for writing this ... /> The Pivots: Used when the author is switching between different viewpoints ... need to hone in on words that make the answer choices ... ?
a. Focus on the words that you do know, focus ...PT56.S2.Q24 - over 40,000 lead sealsLink to question and explanation: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-56-section-2-question-24/ I watched J.Y.s explanation and he says t…
... really a presumption when the author explicitly says "WHEN the document ... was opened"? The author says when (in other words "if") the document ...RC Annotation Method and BR (Most Authoritarian Rulers Passage pt.1)Most Authoritarian Rulers passage: Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Ty…
... the real reason why the author believes that many authoritarian ... This paragraph is introducing the author’s main point: “Due ... be asked about the author’s attitude towards this situation and ... this issue, then the author brings everything together and leaves ...RC Annotation Method and BR (GNP vs. Human Indicators passage)Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Types and Tips I thought it would be hel…
... /> • Provides more evidence for the author’s point
... This would actually strengthen the author’s argument because it plays ... get flustered, use the words around it to try and ... />
B) Wrong: The author definitely doesn’t expose anything ...PT 29.S2.P1 - for some years before the outbreak of world war 1https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-29-section-2-passage-1-passage Hi everyone - I'm currently working on Reading Comprehension and am work…
... . Though I understand that the author did not agree that the ... in his explanation that the author did say that artists had ... being too critical of the words here?
Any input ...
