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RC HierarchyWhen doing RC passages, I seem to do worse when I get too focused on the details. On the other hand, I tend to do better when I maintain a "big-pict…
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RC Plan of AttackSorry about the title, but I'm a soldier... I took the overseas June 2012 LSAT and scored in the 160s. I was usually -0 to -6 total for LR and LG…
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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…
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Closing the BR GapI know I am not the only one who is having this problem, but it's kind of bugging me given its persistence. So there is roughly a 10-15 point gap bet…
... ask yourself, "why is the author writing this?" "how does this ... the passage?" "whose opinion is this and does the author agree?"
RC- Author's attitudeI just wanted to ask what steps most of you take when you are answering questions on RC passages? Can someone give me a list of techniques/method…
... may vary... and the author's view will often be ... /scholars/reporters/professors hold the opinion that/ have criticized (these ... can be inferred that the author believes that... (now here ... the passage conveys about the author/situation) (6) the passage ...Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
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- MP/Author's opinion (which is really just ... of the times, the opinion is "qualified approval," which ... the Main Point, Author's attitude, author's opinion questions first. ... without necessarily having an opinion (typically science but occasionally ...What is an appropriate reading time for a RC passage( for non-native speakers)?I have problems with finishing RC on time. My problem is mainly on "detail except" and inference questions. I feel like when i try to read slowly (4 …
... point questions (this includes the author's and other people's ... the page, is the author's opinion on how ocean floor spreading ...Reading Comp Help !Okay, so I noticed JY does not really do "mapping" when it comes to reading comp. I have taken a Kaplan course before and basically I had to make num…
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Opinions of others in ...Reading Comp Help !Okay, so I noticed JY does not really do "mapping" when it comes to reading comp. I have taken a Kaplan course before and basically I had to make num…
... . Maybe circle or underline the author's opinion. You should do whatever ...Reviewing RC QuestionsHi folks! We all know the importance of taking and <a href="http://7sage.com/lesson/the-blind-review-towards-a-higher-lsat-score/">reviewing</a> …
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- MP/Author's opinion (which is really just ... of the times, the opinion is "qualified approval," which ... the Main Point, Author's attitude, author's opinion questions first. ... without necessarily having an opinion (typically science but occasionally ...What is the deal with RC?Hi, Just a general post requesting info from those who like RC /score consistently/ or have improved significantly. I have heard of two types of R…
... other than determining what the author is arguing for or ... arguments are, why the author wrote the darn thing in ... types (main point, structure, author's opinion). Any of the other questions ... anticipating, thanks Manhattan) what the author is trying to sell you ...LR reading strategyHas anyone heard of/use a reading strategy where you don't read the question stems in LR and simply figure out the question type via stimulus? If so,…
... just wanted to ask your opinion on this matter. I have ... be skeptical of this idiot author, or completely accepting of this ...LR Cheat Sheet Part 1Here is an LR Cheat Sheet I derived quite a while ago. I hope it helps some of you out there. Best of luck to all! LR Question Type Cheat Sheet …
... br /> • Straw man: author attempts to attack an opponent ... Internal contradiction: occurs when the author makes conflicting statements “everyone should ... to authority: uses the opinion of an authority to ... Analogy: occurs when the author uses an analogy that is ...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…
... /main point/attitude of the author.
it probably means ... will I reread on "attitude/opinion/agree" questions if I already ... * good idea of what the author is saying. For those questions ...What list of questions do you ask when going through RC?Hey guys! So, I find myself going through a list of questions whenever I approach an RC passage that has proven to be helpful and was wondering if yo…
... passage is written?)
2. Author’s View (Why did the ... author write this?)
3. Reasons ... at end/after the authors opinion)
5. Background
... an indication of the author’s opinion
Descriptive – opinion may not be ...Huge Drop in ScoreI have been trending well in testing. However, I recently scored a 166 on a practice lsat and followed it up with a 151 on my next practice. Has anyb…
... question."; "I interpreted the author's opinion to be stronger than it ...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…
... a sense about the author's attitude or opinion of the subject ... either what the author says or how the author writes (especially if ... they don't directly express an opinion ... a feel for what the author believes (whether implicit or ...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…
... marking instances where the author's opinion is clear or at least ... 've marked "OP" or "AV" (opinion/author's view) and compare the ... choice to those instances where author's opinion was most clear. Be ...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…
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2b) Mark OP (author's opinion--any point at which OP ...Really frustrated with Reading Comp. some help please.I am struggling with reading comp. It is not the sort of struggle with not understanding the material either, rather I am having to read the passage …
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2. Author's opinion and note where other people ...Should I do it?Confession: I am a free user, mooching off of this discussion forum. I am going through the The LSAT Trainer and once I finish, I'll take 3 diagn…
... answer choices, and finding the author’s opinion. I’ve practiced diagramming ... afraid).
In my opinion, I feel it's a ...How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... matter, argument structure, and author's opinion with enough clarity that I ... pretty personal with no widespread opinion about "the best" way to ...How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... , main points/characters, and author's opinion. Underlining them allowed them to ...Applying the Memory Method with Blind Review in RCHello all, I'm fairly new to the forums and I have just learned about the MM and BR. I have recently applied the MM to a RC section (pre-test …
... with one another, what the author's opinion is, ect.I just can't find the flawHello All, I finished 7Sage's curriculum and now working on The Trainer. I see how they complement each other. I have an essential question and ve…
... piece of evidence), or the author is treating two situations, ... different flaws relate to the author doing one of these ... the author of the argument does this by focusing on an opinion ... brought together incorrectly) the author is still either failing to ...How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... efforts anyway. Understand why the author is writing, why it is ... 't truly understand why the author is writing and why the ... (in terms of main point, author's opinion, argument structure, etc.) without ... 's so important that the author would spend his or her ...Manhattan Prep and RC strugglesWhile I've seen my LG and LR improve a lot over time, I'm afraid I've plateaued a bit in RC. On average I make -4. I've already done the whole 7sage …
... , predict what you anticipate the author will talk about next, and ... a whole. Note the authors opinion throughout, no matter how subtle ... . Ask yourself, "why is the author taking the time to tell ... main point, and how the author feels, all while not getting ...Still struggling.I am now on timed PT's and still struggling with MBT questions and SA questions. I have only taken 3 PT's so far 19,20, 21. I'm BRing in the 160's w.…
... , predict what you anticipate the author will talk about next, and ... a whole. Note the authors opinion throughout, no matter how subtle ... . Ask yourself, "why is the author taking the time to tell ... main point, and how the author feels, all while not getting ...RC Help!Hi everybody, I am in desperate need of help with the RC section. The interesting thing about my progress is that it is getting continuously worse…
... view points? What's the author's opinion, if any? If not ...RC Improvement for literature/art/music type subjects.I really struggle with these types, analyticals told me so and I knew it to be true, the art passages are the worse, they tend to be full of alot of …
just try your best to find it SUPER INTERESTING. Also, understand why the author wrote certain things. like author is providing evidence, stating personal opinion, against something, etc.
