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How much can RC be improved?I did som RC sections today untimed and it was like...around -10. I'm sure I will make more mistakes if it is timed... This is seriously my weakest…
... next, or the authors tone/opinion on what he is writing ... by page waiting for the author to develop a larger narrative ... actively hunt out what the author is trying to tell me ... -
Why we should not read questions first in RC?When I studied for other tests, people suggest to read questions first. Why we should not do the same for this test? What makes this test different…
... should be to glean the Author's opinion and Main Points along ... -
Why we should not read questions first in RC?When I studied for other tests, people suggest to read questions first. Why we should not do the same for this test? What makes this test different…
... should be to glean the Author's opinion and Main Points. You ... one out) are in my opinion a lot more straightforward than ... line 12-14 when the author uses the word _______ what ... -
How do you review RC sections?Hi, After you do PTs, how do you review RC sections? Do you re-do RC sections like you do for LG sections? What is the best way to review it to in…
... matter being discussed, the wrong opinion being given, a shift of ... with "according to the passage/author/studies cited" and so on ... -
For those who score within -5 in RC...+RC general questionHow do you read passages? Do you just scan the structure and not remember the details? And go back to the passage for each question? (or just questi…
... a conflict of opinion, Paragraph 2 presents one opinion, Paragraph 3 ... Paragraph 4 presents the author's opinion/reveals which of the ... two the author agrees with."
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For those who score within -5 in RC...+RC general questionHow do you read passages? Do you just scan the structure and not remember the details? And go back to the passage for each question? (or just questi…
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1) what does the author think about what they're ... the sentences that express an opinion (even if it's not ... -
For those who score within -5 in RC...+RC general questionHow do you read passages? Do you just scan the structure and not remember the details? And go back to the passage for each question? (or just questi…
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For those who score within -5 in RC...+RC general questionHow do you read passages? Do you just scan the structure and not remember the details? And go back to the passage for each question? (or just questi…
... some name and whether the author agrees with it or not ... paragraph talks about someone's opinion, it maybe easy to look ... -
For those who score within -5 in RC...+RC general questionHow do you read passages? Do you just scan the structure and not remember the details? And go back to the passage for each question? (or just questi…
... in a passage - indication of opinion and indication of strength of ... . Once you know what the author's opinion is, it will be ... main point is generally the author's opinion, and at least 2 ... questions that relate to that opinion.
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For those who score within -5 in RC...+RC general questionHow do you read passages? Do you just scan the structure and not remember the details? And go back to the passage for each question? (or just questi…
... summary of the content (the author agrees with the reversed left ... just "structure" such as "author's opinion about reversed left-to-right ... -
wrong answer choice in RCHi, Hi, just wondering...anyone noticed the characteristics of wrong answer choices in RC? I mean...do they come from the same paragraph or close…
... clear sense of the author's tone and opinion if applicable to ... main points, arguments made, tone, author opinionetc) effectively and understand the ... -
Anyone studying for a year or more?I've been studying LSAT for a year..FULL TIME (60-70 hours per week). Yep. A YEAR. I've rigorously studied every PT from 1-59 and done more than ha…
... conclusion questions are in my opinion harder than they used to ... them right, really understand the author's tone and what the ... author is using the support the argument. Research? Personal opinion? Anecdote ... -
How often do you actually diagram per LR section? how often do you usually diagram? In which question? Sometimes I feel not diagraming is easy but other times I found diagraming is better...but not…
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My personal opinion on this: Finding out you ... " when the question asks about author's attitude but in the ... -
RC Speed Vs accuracyHi Guys, Week 2 with RC practices. I been doing them along just beginning to learn LG. So I been doing primarily JY ranking L5 and L4 reading…
... the opinion of someone in the passage is (or the author - make ... a certain hypothesis, why the author included **** key word or example ... /> 5) Pay attention to the author's tone
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Advice Request - Feb 2017Hi all, I am seeking some advice as I have been studying on/off for a little over a year now and am only scoring in the 159-164 range, BR in the 165…
... playing relative to what the author is trying to convey in ... goal is understanding why the author included that science experiment, i ... that emerges, and the authors opinion. Thinking of the passage in ... -
Reading CompWhen reading passages, are there any signs/ signals that one should look out for that may be an area of interest that questions focus on?
... indicate the tone of the author. While it won't be ... clues to indicate the author is showing his opinion on a piece ... -
Going Through Core Curriculum: Best Strategies/PracticesHey 7Sagers, Little background: After going through entire Powerscore (Bibles) curriculum, i recently started 7 Sage. Initially, i was confused re…
... and synthesis if the author gave his opinion but still struggled a ... -
PT27.S3.Q02 - the expansion of mass mediaI have a question for answer choice A for the second question on "mental contortions." Although I got this question correct, I was really hesitant on…
... " phrase comes in when our author quotes critics who say that ... therefore has not formed an opinion. I'm sure that this ... -
PT28.S1.Q05 - the number of codfishhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-28-section-1-question-05/ Here is the LSAT question from the problem set I am currently on in the course. …
... our author trying to disprove **other people's opinion/other ... would strengthen other people's opinion. I would also ask ... disagreeing with other people's opinion. Pre-phrasing for me, ... other people's opinion and strengthens the author's opinion. (C) tells ... -
PT25.S4.Q17 - concerned citizen: the mayor, an outspoken criticHi guys, I am really confused about this question: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-25-section-4-question-17/ After reading the questi…
... to see and in my opinion, requires a real comfortability with ... for/of history by our author. At bottom, the arguer is ... -
PT45.S1.Q12 - biologists have noted reproductive abnormalitiesI am having a problem seeing how a/c C WEAKENS. To me it looks like it is strengthening the argument. Maybe I am just misunderstanding how the ar…
Essentially, our author has said that because the ... : the sufficient condition that the author wishes to fulfill to reach ... that the author has given us gets us nowhere in my opinion. -
PT45.S1.Q24 - in criminal proceedingsStill trying to tease out the stimulus on this one. I don't understand what the two different DNA tests are or how they are confused or what the assu…
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The author is taking issue with using ... unique DNA. What the author is saying is that, ... the suspect, regardless of the author's objection.
opinion... Here is how I ... as useless as the author asserts, the DNA tests ... -
PT9.S1.Q24 & Q27 - the english who in the seventeenthHi guys, could someone explain to me why answer choice C is correct for Q24? It doesn't explicitly say in the passage that the English "allowed" Parl…
... us the following: "The author mentions.." This means what ... supply the evidence the author uses to support the ... this was the prevailing opinion of a governing body ... />
So the opinion of "the English" at the ... this claim by our author was that: lines 35 ... -
RC Improvement! Finally!Hey guys! I'm super stoked. I finally hit -3 on RC! I have been stuck at -4 for over a year! Now I know I should be striving for -0 but let me have t…
... as attitude/tone of the author, any notable distinctions or similarities ... reinforces good habits in my opinion. Also, I often find myself ... -
PT51.S2.Q24 (P4) - computers have long been utilizedHi! I was down to answers C and E and wasn't sure why E would be a better choice than C and vice versa. I did watch JY's video and still have trou…
... is no opinion tied to that statement. The author never mentions whether ... -
Stuck in the mid 160's... again. RC help needed!So I've been studying for the LSAT for a year and some change now. Finally decided to sign-up for 7Sage in December. I was averaging around 165…
... saying to myself "main point, author's tone, argument structure" before ... I had a weakness in author's tone (why is someone ... words that tell me the author's opinion.
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How do I increase my speed?It's not that I don't understand the questions or that I can't get the correct answer; I can. I'm just really slow. For example, I find that for LR a…
... conclusion, whether this is the author's opinion, or merely a statement ... -
any hope for RC?I am right now finishing a passage about totally half an hour, and mostly -2. Desperated! Any hope there? How you guys deal with RC. I know most of …
... idea and the trend. The author's opinion. Those details that take ... -
any hope for RC?I am right now finishing a passage about totally half an hour, and mostly -2. Desperated! Any hope there? How you guys deal with RC. I know most of …
... idea and the trend. The author's opinion. Those details that take ... -
Authors attitude type questions.I have a hard time identifying exactly what the author's attitude is. Can anyone shed a little light on this subject ?
... about. For example, the author will use words such as ... I could determine the authors opinion.
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... " (lines 08 - 10), the author is like you guys interpreted ... however,..." (line 24-30) the author begins to introduce a situation ...
