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Assessing Reading ComprehensionI have been working on Logical Reasoning and Logic Games, and I feel pretty comfortable with them. I still end up scoring in the 150's however due to…
For me it was the tips and tricks that the MLSAT RC guide gave me...as in what to look for while reading the passage...how to eliminate wrong answers...how to effectively annotate the passage while reading. -
Comprehensive Strategy for RC - response to KS in 3 partsHi KS, Perhaps you are taking the Feb LSAT, but given that the Dec test is only 3 weeks away, let me share my RC strategy. Not sure if you have t…
If you're still reading, let's talk more about ... . The truth is out there. Use the passage to find it ... that sum up the above: use a methodical, systematic approach to ... passage as it unfolds, and use rigid, factual thinking to interpret ... -
~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 …
... ...as for reading comp, this worked for me...I use the first ... -
recommended reading list?Hello, I have bachelor's degree in science that when it comes down to reading paragraphs about political science or social science, I tend to have…
... opinions and dissents to get use to reading dense legal language. I ... -
Tips on remaining focused on boring reading compsI find that I really really hate humanities passages ( and do poorly on them) and sometimes law passages but really really enjoy science passages. Wh…
... are hitting -2's on reading comp, you could potentially hit ... logic games on lockdown and use 7sage to figure out what ... -
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diagramming questionhi there, i have a question about diagramming the following stimulus: "all too many weaklings are also cowards, and few cowards fail to be fools.…
... these are not A's, effectively what is left in the ... fools.
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reading comp practice sets?Hi 7sagers, I feel as thought having the ability to practice RC sections indivdually would help greatly. As I am going through PTS, after each o…
... to take poetry and medieval reading/writing classes, so when I ... able to make an argument. Reading stuff like Milton's Lycidas ... it was good practice to use those poems, but I would ... use them only as a supplement to the reading comp ... -
How to tell if it's a real principle questionWhat are the other types of question types that have the word "principle" in their stems but are not really principle questions? I know "pseudo suffi…
... assumption question. They also often use the phrase 'most helps to ... you will need to. Finish reading the stimulus first and then ... -
Is 7sage enough?Hey guys! I'm new here, and I am seeking some advice. I'm debating what kind of prep I should do before the Sep/Oct LSAT. I have done a condensed…
i started off reading the Official LSAT Prep book ... specific to you. i sometimes use my power score bibles if ... -
Need HelpIs there anyone that can help me with Reading Comprehension? I'm reading the passages and I'm having a hard time understanding it and answering the …
... ton of dry and convoluted reading that went on for ... about the things you are reading. if it talks about scientists ... sound super interesting. get excited, use different voices and read it ... i can say is after reading a really complicated/confusing paragraph ... -
Retaking LSATsI just finished PT 61, and after blind reviewing it extensively, I feel like it would be beneficial to completely retake 61 again. This is the metho…
Lewis, for reading comprehension retaking would not be a good use of your ... -
General assistance needed (progress/diagnostics)I apologize in advance for the long discussion post. I am sure there are others in my shoes, so I'd like to ask the community for some assistance on …
... at Scientific America and try reading the NYT or other academic ... attitude and usually what the use of a word meant but ... -
Hit a Peak?I've completed all of the coursework and having been taking my prep tests consistently for the past 8 weeks along with Blind Review, but it seems I h…
... my best score yet. For reading comprehension, one thing to do ... make sure you're just reading a lot in the course ... commutes (etc.), and actually practice reading, don't just fly through ... and Radio Lab. You can use these tool to practice evaluating ... -
Starting form the last passageHas anyone tried this before? I plan on doing it on the PT I take tomorrow and I feel like it could be a legitimate strategy. My RC is consistently m…
... for me. You can also use the LSAT analytic tool on ... so much more time on reading and understanding the harder passages ... pay off by improving your reading speed for the first three ... -
pre-reading questions on reading comprehensionI was under the impression that, on reading comprehension, reading the questions before you read the passage was a bad idea and a waste of time. How…
... taking one passage and just reading it for structure. Do it ... why author likes V2.
Use just keywords to boil it ... easier for you compared to reading them upfront and then answering ... -
Logical Reasoning QuestionEcologist: It is true that the solution of the problem of global warming will require important changes in the way we use fossil fuels over the long …
... David said above. That withstanding, reading comprehension is the key for ... important? What support does he use for his conclusion? The author ... that was solved by the use of short-term solutions. This ... -
For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?
... start doing things like reading without really reading. I underline with my ... complex questions - I don't use the highlighting at all, it ... -
Strategies for 20 points Improvement from 150s to 170s?Hi. Is there anyone who made such a drastic improvement? Would really appreciate if they can share their experience and strategies. Thanks a lot.
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When reading RC passages I look at ... contrast essays, as well as use the "scales" to weigh the ... -
Pattern RecognitionI’ve heard so many times that the LSAT is a test of pattern recognition. Some people define pattern recognition as anticipating or pre-phrasing answe…
... and MSS) and reading comprehension answer choices often use small language. Ex ... -
Reading CompStruggling with reading comp, any tips, advice etc. would be greatly appreciated.
I use to struggle immensely with RC ... to be interested in the reading, as in wondering why ... things happened in the reading, what may come up ... , as if I was reading something for pleasure/entertainment.
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Question about study schedule time.The study schedule gives 12 hours as the recommended time to complete the Practice Test's, complete blind review and then go over questions you misse…
... correct train of thought, re-reading the RC passages and questions ... read the questions. I should use review to see the tricks ... -
When to read the question stemWhy does JY in his videos always recommend reading the question stem first? Can't that be confusing sometimes without having read the stimulus? Also,…
... be most attentive to when reading the stimulus: is it the ... with this information makes my reading of the stimulus purposeful, and ... move on without wasting time reading the stem.
I ... even sure that "reading" is the right term to use -- all that ... -
Ready to give upI am simply not improving in logical reasoning. It just does not click. I am really frustrated and want to give up. With reading comp I can usually g…
... that the test really does use the same types of correct ... as harmful. Mastering the logic, reading, and mental discipline for the ... -
Has anyone started in the Mid 130's with 7sageHey fellow Sagers, I was wondering did anyone hear start out with a 135 or something or something along those lines when they started their prep w…
... to significant improvement in my reading comprehension in general as what ... did for my master was reading.But now I am kinda ... get 160 + i suggest you use scholarly journals for extra practice ... apply 7 sage techniques to reading these passages. If you read ... -
MusicI read an article about a study that claimed the genre of music you listen to affects your intelligence. Then I read another article about a more re…
... , because i really could use the extra Reading Comprehension help lol
Comparative Passage StrategyI like that JY recommends - answering questions that are just about passage A before even reading passage B (to prevent mixing up info in passages). …
... understand passage A and then use that information to compare and ... J-Y says in general reading comp):
For ... example, after understanding A ...when reading passage B ask:
How ... area presented in A, When reading ask if a particular statement ...Discuss the techniqueHave you guys heard the Planet Money podcast about hunting for the hundred dollar bills? Apparently, 80% of cash is in the form of $100 dollar bills …
... to use this gift to re-populate it with post-LSAT reading ...Reading Comprehension TimingHi Everyone, I'm sorry if this has already been discussed elsewhere! I looked but couldn't see anything. My question is, are you restricting…
I use the timer to see how much time I spent reading the ...Highest Score = Longest ReviewI earned my highest score to date and thus far I have spent more time reviewing this test than any previous preptest. What I want to encourage eve…
... absolutely wrong answers. I then use the approach outlined by J ... we might feel vindicated by reading that others also circled that ... question types only let you use info from the stimulus while ...
