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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 …
... hear of ppl who for RC comparative passage, they first scan the ... specific questions that relate only to ONE passage. they then read that ... do the questions for that passage also.
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What was your biggest hurdle in studying RC, and any advice?So I’m about to finish LG CC and have put time in doing FP and what not, about to transition into studying RC. I spent a good amount of time in LR an…
... m about to finish LG CC and have put time in doing ... FP and what not, about to transition into studying RC ... . I spent a good amount of time in ... amount of LR will translate to RC in some capacity, however, I understand ... -
Cookie cutters in RC passages, right AC and wrong ACDoes anyone have any advice/comments on RC cookie cutters? Would love to start a discussion on the various cookie cutters on passages, right AC's, wr…
... advice/comments on RC cookie cutters? Would love to start a discussion ... toooo strong, the phenomenon/hypothesis in science passages, etc. Thanks! -
1st PT Post-CC: 160, 178 BR advice/next steps?I just finished BR for my 1st PT Post-CC, scores below (planning on taking the September 2018 test): Raw Score: 160, BR: 178 LG: -9, -0 LR: -10,…
... most confident with heading in) that I couldn' ... pain (pregnant, sitting in not-so-supportive desk ... to come back to yet again. This is all quite accurately refkected in ... my last 2 sections and ended up only not getting to ... LG LR and RC to get used to timing and ... -
RC difficulty between later 70s and the early 80sHello, I just have a quick question and would appreciate anyone's comments on this. I somehow managed to go from -15 on RC sections consistently f…
... . I somehow managed to go from -15 on RC sections consistently for ... relative as RC, I would like to know whether my RC has improved ... that those two RC sections were a breeze to most...
passage in PT 78(that clay *hit) was very similar to the ... -
Another "Retake?" PostHoping to get some thoughts from outsiders perspective. Just checked my June score and got a 165. This is a few points below my average PTs (168) …
... a 170 in July I wouldn't have to take it ... hefty scholarship to a Tier 1 school in the south.< ... can do enough in 3 weeks to feel confident that ... on RC and missed 3 from speeding through the last passage. My ... First was a 160 in September 2017 after self studying ... -
What makes RC so inconsistent?I see these posts a lot on 7sage about students who are unable to reign in their inconsistencies with RC. In my recent prep, I've noticed the same ph…
... a 5/5 difficulty passage + questions in 8 minutes and miss ... on another 3/5 difficulty passage in the same section it takes ... t seem to be a difficulty gap between passages in RC, they ... all feel equally hard to me, regardless ... -
Applying an LR Main Point Strategy to RC Main Point QsAn idea just occurred to me about how to approach MP questions in RC. My accuracy in these Qs is about 80%, but obviously I'd like this higher, and i…
... occurred to me about how to approach MP questions in RC. My accuracy in ... are nearly identical, I say to myself, "Which one could ... apply that same logic to RC questions. Are RC MP questions asking ... ? Is there a difference in this context between "Main ... -
70 hours of prep later - no score improvementI took PT 63 yesterday and scored on the low-end of my PT average (158). This is the same score that I got on my last 2 practice tests and I am start…
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To address my problems with RC, these last two weeks I ... even get a chance to read the last passage. All in all, the passages ... of the increased difficulty of RC in more recent tests? How am ... in RC? I am just really lost for the method of how to ... -
Hail Mary RC strategiesThe July LSAT is upon us.... and despite my satisfactory gains in LG and LR (thanks 7sage), my reading comprehension is still dismal. So I'm askin…
... table! What last ditch attempts could I try to pick up a ... few extra points in RC? I don ... that could hurt me in terms of RC at this point so ... sustainable understanding of RC and I'm committed to retaking and mastering ... -
How much does it hurt my chances to apply for law school in December/Jan than October?I missed the July 23 deadline to register for the September LSAT and now have to take it in November. Assuming I apply with a 3.89 GPA (from an OK st…
... LSAT and now have to take it in November. Assuming I apply ... , what are my chances of getting into a T14 law school ... -
Mock Test Observations & Advice Needed!Hey fellow 7sagers, First of all – I just want to start by stating this maybe a long post LOL. So if you are able to read it and help me out, you’re…
... but was not able to finish the last game. The second game ... and 20 questions respectively in those sections. To be honest – I have ... my answers or analyze an RC passage on a word doc. Thus ... test – my note taking skills in RC and LR did impact me ... -
Closing the gap between BR and raw scoreI'm writing in September and was struggling to get PT scores that I was happy with. I was consistently getting in the mid 160's on my PT's but my BR …
... with. I was consistently getting in the mid 160's on ... I'm getting in the 170's. To other people in the same ... I usually go -3 to -8 in RC, so I'm still trying ... , and then spend the last 10 minutes mediating it away ... got into the 170's last year would go for ... -
Transitioning from 1 PT to 2 PT's a week but having difficulty - please helphey all, so for a few weeks now, i've been doing 1 PT a week. This is my schedule (i'm also studying full time): Monday: PT in the morning, …
... : Blind review RC (reread passage, low-high resolutions, etc.) in the morning, ... got wrong and what to pay attention in the future (evening)< ... (because I want to get more exposure to PTs in 70s and 80s ... have enough time to fully review LR and RC.
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Finding RC passages by question types?I’m trying to drill inference questions in RC. Is it possible to pull up a list of inference RC questions/passages that have inference questions? …
I’m trying to drill inference questions in RC. Is it possible to pull up ... a list of inference RC ... see in the question bank relate to the subject of the passage, whereas ... -
Detour in my plansSo, as a military spouse, I am always at the mercy of the Air Force. We live in Japan, and are scheduled to leave here in May 2019. We had intended t…
... . We live in Japan, and are scheduled to leave here in May 2019 ... intended to move back stateside, and it would be our last base ... to move into something else - but what? I'm even debating getting ... ! What do I do in these years to stay on track towards ... -
How much time should I spend on "difficult" RC passages.So I'm drilling hard RC passages and I seem to have the most success when I spend I little extra time on the questions. So instead of finishing in t…
... drilling hard RC passages and I seem to have the ... So instead of finishing in the 7-8 minute ... ever advisable to spend that much time on an RC passage? I ... can't imagine being able to make ... up for extra time by finishing a passage in ... -
Reading Comp Split Passage Method - CC Lesson?It seems the preferred method is to read passage A, go through questions, then read passage B, then finish questions. **Did I miss a core curriculum…
... seems the preferred method is to read passage A, go through questions ... , then read passage B, then finish questions.
to switch to this with so little ... beneficial to make a lesson explaining this method early on in the RC ... -
Bubble Trouble - Should I cancel?Hey all, So, during Saturday's sitting of the LSAT, I had one of those nightmare moments: with 90 seconds remaining in RC, I realized that I had m…
... in RC, I realized that I had misbubbled an entire passage. ... I had skipped the last question of the first passage and forgotten to ... I opted to skip passage 3 and move straight to passage 4, so ... that managed to minimize the ... -
Any Advice for non-Native?Hi all, I got my PhD in Electrical and computer engineering and currently doing my postdoc in biomedical. I took LSAT Sep 2017 without any prepar…
... bold in RC. I will never get to finish more than 2 passages in RC ... need to read twice a passage to get the point. In LR, in the ... best case, I will miss last ... 3-4 questions. LR is better than RC because ... -
RC Progress Update - Hope these tips help!Hey 7sagers, First of - hope this personal learning story of mine helps. I still think I am in my early stages of studying. I feel like I see …
... UNDERSTAND the passage 2) to help you find things in the passage quickly. ... to go back to the passage back way to often when most RC questions in ... my goal in RC before going to timed actual sections is to get ... all the problem sets in RC I get to that. Wish me ... -
Tell Me What To Do With My Life!Hey all! JK on the title, there are just going to be some difficult decisions to make in the coming months. This post is mainly me just decompress…
... disappointed with the result. My last three PT's averaged like ... to apply to Montana in October and then retake in November and apply to Utah in ... this post might be me getting my thoughts and feelings off ... -
RC time management?Hi! For LR I have 5 min left after the first round to go back to any circled questions but i havent cultivated that strategy for RC. I usually have…
... the first round to go back to any circled ... questions but i havent cultivated that strategy for RC ... .
I usually have 8~9 min for the last passage ... and have no time to go back to the ... the end of the RC section? Is this a ... -
Anyone else having trouble with RC questions asking you to infer?When I started my LSAT journey, RC was the section I was least concerned about. I finished all the passages, and would get maybe -5. It was something…
... I started my LSAT journey, RC was the section I was ... ) and now, I'm only getting to 3 passages. More troubling is ... the fact that I seem to be having trouble with questions ... that ask me to infer or guess how the ... -
Question about LR in PT84I'm taking the November 17th LSAT and took my second to last PT yesterday (PT 84). I felt incredibly discouraged after I saw my score of 162. I've be…
... and took my second to last PT yesterday (PT 84 ... in months (even scored a low 170's last week). While RC ... more difficult, esp. in comparison to other recent exams), or ... /> If it comes down to it, I can take January ... goes. Best of luck to anyone else taking the ... -
Are there videos of J.Y. doing RC passages in the curriculum as part of a timed test?I just heard the newest 7sage podcast. It was such a great episode and encouraged me to keep persevering in my LSAT studies. I thought I heard @"Grey…
... episode and encouraged me to keep persevering in my LSAT studies. I ... watching J.Y. doing RC passages in the curriculum. I'm a ... of J.Y. doing RC passages in the curriculum as part of ... think it would be great to observe how exactly he approaches ... -
Taking the Jan LSAT...Timing is still an issueHi fam! So, I'm currently in the struggle to get your actual score to match your BR score phase. The problem is, I'm actually pretty accurate when t…
... timed. I'm just not getting to everything.
1. I haven ... questions on the 4th passage (I'm up to finishing 3),
to be like 4).
I'm really getting discouraged ... 10 in 10. I could really use some advice for RC and ... -
Should I take the January 2019 LSAT? - Study Plan ReviewHi everyone, I would like some advice on what I should do. I am registered for the January 2019 test, which is 1 month and 11 days away. I have ye…
... newer exams, particularly in RC (although I need to make improvements across the ... with BR + FP any RC passage in which I go -2 or ... PT I usually get to the last question in 29-30 minutes, but ... -
Approach for January?I'm starting my retake prep now for January 26th. I got a [removed] on the November 17th LSAT and am hoping to get that up to 165-169 on the January …
... January test is the last one somewhat on time ... registered for January. RC seems to be my main obstacle ... _fifteen_ questions in RC and was dragged down to a 159 ... by that. I had a -9 average in RC ... think barely getting any sleep played some role in that. ... -
How to BR?Curious to hear from the 7Sage community about BR strategy. Not sure if I need to go back to the CC to get a better grasp on it, but hoping people co…
... I need to go back to the CC to get ... could provide constructive criticism to my approaches- I ... in does not improve my learning.
RC: I read the passage ... JY's videos to compare passage analysis and question ... go to the video to point myself in the ...
