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Approach to Comparative PassageHow does everyone approach the comparative passage in reading comprehension? I've seen a couple of posts that advocate for reading passage A, goi…
How does everyone approach the comparative passage in reading comprehension?
... bouncing around in the comparative passage in terms of ... quickly consider how the two passages are related.
... sense of how the two passages as a whole related ... -
Comparative Reading passage strategyWas curious to see what most peoples comparative passage RC strategy was. I used to read both passages and then go to the questions, but have since b…
... peoples comparative passage RC strategy was. I used to read both passages ... away time from the other passages.
Would love to ... -
PT88.S3.P2 - Missing"comparative" tagNot sure how to tag admin and sorry if this is a bit nit-picky but I just noticed that the comparative art passage on PT88 is only labeled as an art …
... I just noticed that the comparative art passage on PT88 is ... comparative, so it doesn't come up if you sort RC passages ... -
Need Help - From 158 to 165 in 3 Weeks??Hi. I took April LSAT then scored 158 from the test (I am planning to cancel this score since I purchased the LSAT score preview). It is not a horrib…
... a horrible result as a first-time test taker, but ... m especially struggling with a comparative passage because I am really ... miss the relationship between two passages and distort a point of ... specific tip on solving a comparative passage's questions, I ... -
October LSAT, 176 PTJust want to hop on here and discuss some methods to get me to a 176 PT. You've got to have a concrete approach to the questions. Here's how I br…
... are only 5 answers, the first one might work, the third ... consecutive pieces, try this answer first. Not blindly jumping into answers ... read the context above it first. Also, don't just stop ... , if it's a comparative section with two passages, I've spent ... -
All Good Things Come to an EndI have met my LSAT goal this past Wednesday and applied 8 law schools in Texas this past Friday. It is time for me to move on. I thought about tutori…
... RC, I would save the comparative reading for last because I ... said versus the regular reading passages. With LG, the drain stop ... is do the easy questions first and save the hard questions ... -
Comparative Passge Reading compSerious question . How can you apply the read passage a first then eliminate / answer questions based on passages before going to passage b without t…
... passage a first then eliminate / answer questions based on passages before going ... -
~2 weeks left!Hey guys, Just wondering what people think about the final 2 week stretch. How much should someone study during this time? I definitely want to get …
... for me...I use the first 30 seconds to count the ... and then I do the passages in descending order as far ... is a tie between a comparative passage and one which is ... -
Consistency in RCIn recent practice tests I have experienced some difficulty with consistency in Reading Comprehension. In some respects this section is a "wild card…
Kelly- The main thing for comparative reading passages is figuring out how the ... passages relate to each other. What ... to each other). Read the first passage carefully, and as you ... -
Practicing Passages that are comparative (new style of RC)With my account access, I have access to test content from the early 2000's to 2009. But RC passages that use the comparative Passage A, Passage B fo…
... , practice on the early ones first. You don't want to ... harder, some don't. The comparative is easiest if you have ... where I remember seeing the first comparative RC passages. -
Help with sequence of PT's for Dec??After multiple starts and stops due to family, I have covered the basics to prepare. I still have weaknesses in a few areas but feel confident in oth…
... give you exposure to the comparative reading passages and the more convoluted ... RC passages.
This advice above ... basically if this is your first and last time taking the ... -
(Vent Thread) Took a PT and...I just took a PT today. I debated not taking it because I was super tired and I've just been not channeling positive LSAT energy these past few days.…
... how I was answering the first 3 passages of that RC section ... 6 minutes for the last comparative passage. Not finishing that section ... -
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…
... summarize. I never skim passages without processing what is being ... said. For tough science passages, I'll abbreviate the ... these will come up in comparative questions and I know where ... . the sentence summarizing the first and second proposals in paragraph ... -
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…
... often you go back to passages?
It depends ... save time.
- Content/Comparative Questions: If the answers pops ... can be more easily located first.
I think ... lifting upfront while reading the first time but everyone is ... -
Reading Comp - timingHey everyone, just wanted some insight. So I have just started to tackle reading comp passages. I am curios to know for those that have increased…
... in the passage. For some passages (usually the most difficult one ... comparative reading passages.
Timing was established by adopting a pace, first ... by timing for individual passages and their answer ... -
MOR-like Questions in RCI seem to have trouble with MOR questions in RC sections. For example: PT 73 s1 Q22 Which one of the following most accurately describes the main …
... the general answer. For these comparative reading questions specifically, I like ... 's pertaining to that passage first. For example, say in this ... just exposure to more RC passages, you should be on your ... -
MOR-like Questions in RCI seem to have trouble with MOR questions in RC sections. For example: PT 73 s1 Q22 Which one of the following most accurately describes the main …
... , read through one passage first then go through the AC ... answer choices based on your first read. Some questions you'll ... basically approaching the whole two passages like an agree/disagree LR ... few tries on some older comparative reading sections before you fully ... -
Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... drinking policy was in my first section which is why I ... ; > > > > That first section was definitely difficult. Was ... to watch out for the comparative section :-P
> > ... actually interested in the last passages topic of grand theory, so ... -
Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... drinking policy was in my first section which is why I ... ; > > > > That first section was definitely difficult. Was ... to watch out for the comparative section :-P
> > ... actually interested in the last passages topic of grand theory, so ... -
RC comparative passages: read one passage then answer Q's on that passage first?Hey all, so i hear of ppl who for RC comparative passage, they first scan the answers and see if there are specific questions that relate only to …
... comparative? Do you read both passages back to back? or do you first ... both passages), and then just read one passage first and ... .'s method to tackle comparative reading passages. For me, one ... the common question types for comparative RC (common detail, ... -
Rc practiceHey everyone for rc did you use older passages for drilling ? (Under pt 50 ). I’ve seen discussions saying they are too different to be useable . Tha…
... than lack of the newer comparative reading passages). The main difference lies ... have passed over on your first read.
With ... one of the old RC passages. There is no better practice ... RC that using old RC passages. They are the perfect opportunity ... -
Rc practiceHey everyone for rc did you use older passages for drilling ? (Under pt 50 ). I’ve seen discussions saying they are too different to be useable . Tha…
... @LastLSAT said:
> The passages are not really all that ... than lack of the newer comparative reading passages). The main difference lies ... have passed over on your first read.
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& ... RC that using old RC passages. They are the perfect ... -
High 160s Plateau..My most recent fresh preptest was PT80 during which I scored a 167. My score seems to hover in that region. Any advice on piercing that veil? Gene…
... abandoning the reading the stimulus first beforehand, and getting to ... argument, hunting out the conclusion first, etc.)
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... I just read the passages for the gist of ... the first and second passage are usually easier than the comparative, and ... -
"Freebie" QuestionsI tend to finish my LR sections in 24-29 min. However, I average -8 on an LR section and -3 BR. I think I'm spending my leftover time wrong, but I'd …
... 't go well on the first read, I'd go through ... mid 160s was finishing my first round in 29 minutes and ... -3 time sinks in the first 3 passages could lead to 3 ... the July test was a comparative beast and there's no ... -
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... game.
RC had passages about the following, in order ... ) comparative law on women's labor.
For LR:
First ... Q of my first LR (25) section was ... .
For the 26 LR, first Q was on blood transfusions ... -
Are my fluctuations in RC scores caused by anxiety?Anyone have strategies for RC anxiety? I was averaging around -4 for months until today when I went -12 on PT 79. I noticed my anxiety was through th…
... lacquer passage and the last passages were pretty hard, and I ... I leisurely went through the first comparative passage and then found I ... -
Asia LSAT digital or no?So I noticed on LSAC website it says the LSAT is going full digital starting in September “in North America”. And I just called LSAC to ask if Asia L…
... /> Yeah same boat as you. First vacation in like 4 years ... distraction of my laptop. The first time I thought I had ... for local questions in LG, comparative passage strategies, etc), or the ... of in-text notation for passages, the denseness of some text ... -
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... the comparative passage. Though not sure if it was the passages themselves ... minutes (and thus fell face-first into a tragedy much more ... -
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... for moving through the LR passages.
• I didn't complete ... a) was confident when my first section was LG and b ... someone to talk about the passages with lends itself to the ... exam.
• For RC: the comparative passage was a beast, but ... -
June 2020 LsatHow difficult was the test?
I thought LG was very easy, RC was a little difficult (not necessarily the passages but the questions and the comparative specifically), LR was standard (but I felt a little shaky taking my first ever "real" test so I think that impacted it)
