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BRing Reading Comp passages@Sami I am following your BR process for Reading Comp passages. I have a question regarding that BR process for RCs. During BRing, do we read the Rea…
... am also facing difficulty in identifying the function of a paragraph ... Low resolution summary is the main point of the paragraph. While function ... -
Reading Comp, went from -2 to -11, what the...Hi 7sagers, I'm wondering if anyone else has experienced this. So for the first PT I ever did I got -2 on RC, it was the first one on 7sage (Just …
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Reading Comp, went from -2 to -11, what the...Hi 7sagers, I'm wondering if anyone else has experienced this. So for the first PT I ever did I got -2 on RC, it was the first one on 7sage (Just …
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Rant/HELP (with RC)I know there are so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I really feel like I'm a rare case of someone who sucks harder than average at RC. …
... the normal, find the main point, zero in on author' ... paragraphs (to service what point in particular?), have a ... that moment, I am reading this passage as if ... sharpen via PTs and reading on our own. A ... special in service of our main point.
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Rant/HELP (with RC)I know there are so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I really feel like I'm a rare case of someone who sucks harder than average at RC. …
... summaries are more like the main point of the paragraph. The tie ... on low resolution summaries when reading the passage and not skipping ... right points extracted from your reading and you are focusing on ... now have to rush your reading for other passages.
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Rant/HELP (with RC)I know there are so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I really feel like I'm a rare case of someone who sucks harder than average at RC. …
... single point being argued for there may be multiple main points ... how. This to me means “reading for structure”: why is each ... passage included? Is it a point being argued for? ...against? ... underline only the most essential main point(s) (multiple for multiple ... -
Rant/HELP (with RC)I know there are so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I really feel like I'm a rare case of someone who sucks harder than average at RC. …
... summaries are more like the main point of the paragraph. The tie ... on low resolution summaries when reading the passage and not skipping ... right points extracted from your reading and you are focusing on ... now have to rush your reading for other passages.
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Rant/HELP (with RC)I know there are so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I really feel like I'm a rare case of someone who sucks harder than average at RC. …
... single point being argued for there may be multiple main points ... how. This to me means “reading for structure”: why is each ... passage included? Is it a point being argued for? ...against? ... underline only the most essential main point(s) (multiple for multiple ... -
20 Point Gap. Advice?So I took a PT last Monday, after over a month of resumed studying. Actual score: 139 (highest PT was 138) BR: 159 (Highest BR was 154). Any su…
... but also get better at identifying and skipping them on a ... far as reading comp, for now just do the reading comp sections when you ... -
Speed AdviceHi all, I am having issues with my speed while going through Reading Comprehension with roughly 5 mins remaining typically going into the last pas…
... ) for the remaining questions then reading through the questions to identify ... likely answer using just the main point, and then skimming the body ... get through and correct this main point focused questions. If you still ... -
Staying focusedHow do you tackle logical reasoning statements without having to read it three to four times just to comprehend what the statement is saying? Should …
Reading the question stem first is ... gives you a strategy for reading the passage. For example, if ... see that it's a main point question, you don't have ... -
Wandering MindHello Everyone, I realize when I read that my mind is on everything else but what I'm reading. I would read the RC passage and then noticed that I…
... to stay engaged with the reading in a way that is ... in my head with the reading. After each sentence I would ... not "get lost" in the reading and stay aware of how ... won't even be the main point of the passage. **"cool phenomenon ... -
What's your recent victory, small or large?I finally broke 170 today after quite a few tests stuck in the high 160s. I'm still aiming to score higher, but it feels really good to pass a notabl…
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1. Stopped writing while reading the passage.
I read ... I used to write while reading was in language/literature classes ... the passage I consider the main point and author's tone before ... to understand what I'm reading. I normally reread if I ... -
I Need HelpI feel so defeated right now, and I need some advice. I've been studying for this exam for a little over a year, and I feel like I need to reexamine …
... low-res/high-res summaries, main point, primary purpose, and author tone ... stopped writing and worry while reading, and just look for a ... understanding and quickly summarize the main point in my head before attacking ... -
I Need HelpI feel so defeated right now, and I need some advice. I've been studying for this exam for a little over a year, and I feel like I need to reexamine …
... low-res/high-res summaries, main point, primary purpose, and author tone ... stopped writing and worry while reading, and just look for a ... understanding and quickly summarize the main point in my head before attacking ... -
Who else finds the difficulty of the RC passages to be pretty subjective?So for whatever reason I found that I struggled WAY more with the easy to moderately easy passages involving law/economics stuff than I did with the …
... I just wasn't reading the right details and ... myself what is the general point of a paragraph.
reading the passage (and especially ... ask "What was the main point? How does the author ... markings you make while reading. I simply notate next ... -
Older and Newer testsI’m currently using the Premium pack and I was wondering if I should practice the older tests (37-58) first then use the newer ones (72-81) closer to…
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How do you fool-proof?Just beginning my fool-proofing process and I'm curious to know what everyone has done/ is doing! Debating between going in order from the different …
... now I am currently conquering READING COMP...=(
Yeah I typically ... reading the stories to keep yourself engaged and soaking up the main ... -
Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... me was to focus on main ideas/subjects of sentences. For ... paragraphs each convey an idea (main point). Then each paragraph is broken ... . It also helps with active reading because you are constantly asking ... -
Mostly Strongly SupportedI am still in the process of going through these lessons so I might be ahead of myself but is there a formula for tackling most strongly support ques…
... but I find myself re-reading the stimulus over and over ... , the conclusion is generally the main point of the argument. So people ... .
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RC improvement success stories?Hey guys, RC is a section I consistently have trouble with. A lot people say it’s the most difficult section to improve in although there is debate…
... few words for each paragraphs main point taking about 4.5 min ... the point I no longer needed to write down anything while reading ... that indicated main point contributions)
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Questions to ask myself while reading economist articles for reading comp prep?Author POV Purpose of paragraphs Rough structure What else?
... would actually advise against reading other pieces of writing ... to focus on in your reading: reading for structure.
point and note other viewpoints in ... point is supported/used in the passage.
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Is a 170 possible for me?Hi 7sagers, So I just had a pretty disappointing performance on LG and I am starting to get worried about my ability to improve my score by Septem…
... you reading while looking for the main point , authors attitude , point of ... views ect ? Are you actively reading ... time are you spending reading the passage versus ... questions . I was reading the passage too fast ... -
Will there be more reading calls?Does anyone know if there will be another month of reading comp calls? I would love to join as reading comp is my weakest section.
... of was people took turns reading the passage. It would either ... thing or people take turns reading paragraphs. After each paragraph was ... by what you think the main point & author's tone are ... -
For RC, does "spending time upfront" mean read for details as well as structure?hey all so i just spent 5 minutes on a RC passage on a recent RC section. i found myself once rereading the 1st paragraph like 4 times... I kn…
Reading for structure is #1. ... to work on your particular reading issues. For many passages ... the structure, identify the main point, the relation of the ... don't reveal their main point until the middle or ... JY's advice of reading for structure and doing low ... -
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…
... I know I'm actually reading under timed pressure. Forcing myself ... LSAT Trainer makes a great point in that, at least in ... passage instead of simply the main point of each passage, how they ... to one another, the overall point, and the authors's tone ... -
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…
... I know I'm actually reading under timed pressure. Forcing myself ... LSAT Trainer makes a great point in that, at least in ... passage instead of simply the main point of each passage, how they ... to one another, the overall point, and the authors's tone ... -
just took my first post-CC PT...and I bombed it. I'm not shocked because I knew when I finished LR and LG that I wasn't solid in my understanding of the methods, rules, etc. so,…
... of the CC (right after Reading Comp).
One caution about ... LG. You may at some point want to switch and get ... -
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…
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Nicole Hopkins' Reading Comp video. I can't get ... confidence: I also want to point out that your diagnostic score ... -
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…
... significantly is abandoning the reading the stimulus first beforehand, ... it is you're reading. It's not ... bringing back my pencil point, visualizing the stimulus and ... I search for the main point I again feel as ... it is you are reading. Give your self time ...
