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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 …
... 2) Primary Purpose of the author/ Primary purpose of a ... lines in the passage 4) Inference & Most Strongly supported. ... this manner b/c the Inference/MSS questions are usually ... question specifically asks about the author's viewpoint, whereas the answer ... -
Looking for some guidance with limited timeHello everyone, I know that this type of posts are rather cliche, as most people likely have experienced similar episodes during their LSAT prep p…
... 3 full length LSAT PT's every week, and the scores ... in this section would be Inference, and Author's attitude towards x (A ... -
PT38.S3.Q27-- Help-- author's attitude questionHi, Answer choice E here is the correct answer choice. We know that the author approves of some of effects of the traditional method because of l…
... choice. We know that the author approves of some of effects ... me, it seems like the author fully disapproves of the method ... -
My Guide to Reading Comprehension Part 1 (Long-ish Post)Hi 7sagers! Given that several people expressed interest in my RC methodology, here is the basic outline of my approach for the Reading Comprehen…
... gotten the viewpoints of the author, some economists, and some ... These are generally the MSS/inference curvebrearker questions. For me, ... editorializations as indications of the author's tone as part of ... lot of times the hard inference or MSS questions pull ... -
PT72.S1.Q13 (P2) - Practical Solutions to Mali's looting issuesI picked the right answer. But I wanna extract as much as possible from this question. I noticed a nuance in the question stem "an element of". B…
... which simply ask what the author's attitude is best expressed?
What is the inherent difference between Author's Opinion/View and Main Point(s)?LSAT Trainer by Mike Kim (pg. 320) talks about how the opinions of the author of a reading comprehension does not need to be a main point. How c…
... how the opinions of the author of a reading comprehension does ... difference between understanding "Why the author wrote the passage?" and "Why ...Main Idea Confusion (please respond. This topic gets lots of ?'s but few responses on discussion b)Help with RC 'main idea' q's I know I'm wrong, but I look for answers that would nicely summarize the passage. PT10 passage 2 for example is compari…
... I immediately eliminated AC's that only mention one ... the effect of the author's main complaint about an ... art critic's view. The first paragraph ... the subtlety of the author's viewpoint-- that the art ... picture. I know it's very intuitive for many. ...What The Author Is Likely To BelieveI write to share an observation. Sometimes I struggle with the author's belief type question type in RC even when I have a pretty good grasp of the p…
... . Sometimes I struggle with the author's belief type question type in ... asking you to take the author's argument and apply it in ... answers are more conservative. It's almost like we should interpret ... right answer feels like it's not really adding anything new ...PT94.S2.Q2 - Dinosaur Temperatures(P1) According to dinosaur fossils, dinosaurs had an oxygen isotope ratio in their bones that suggests that their CORES had roughly the same temperat…
... you to do the temperature inference described in (P1). This ... data about dinosaurs that the author presupposes. Keep this answer ... to weaken the inference made by the author. This leaves ( ... stimulus, rather than attacking the author's reasoning. It also seems ...Few to zero wrong on RC... How do they do it?Does anyone know how people can get few (like 1 or 2) to zero wrong on RC. I find it ridiculously hard sometimes to attain the necessary information …
... new strategy today: separate inference from MP/Author's attitude questions. Or do ... inference questions first. My trouble is ... free you up to read inference questions closely?
So ...PT 1.S1.Q26 (P4) - outside the medical professionhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-1-section-1-passage-4-questions/ I'm reviewing RC heavy, and I got stuck on this question, specifically an…
... question 26 asks about the author's attitude. When I reach these ... me as true of the author's attitude. Right off the bat ... also wrong because the "new perspective" it is referring to is ... to show that the new perspective is wrong.
Meanwhile ...Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
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- MP/Author's opinion (which is really just ... /MP)
- AA (for author attitude, I'll always write ... start with the Main Point, Author's attitude, author's opinion questions first. I ... of the MP to answer inference questions (which are the ...Reviewing RC QuestionsHi folks! We all know the importance of taking and <a href="http://7sage.com/lesson/the-blind-review-towards-a-higher-lsat-score/">reviewing</a> …
... own words:
- MP/Author's opinion (which is really just ... /MP)
- AA (for author attitude, I'll always write ... start with the Main Point, Author's attitude, author's opinion questions first. I ... of the MP to answer inference questions (which are the ...Reading Comp best practices for improvementHi all, I'm really interested in crowd sourcing some best practices for improving reading comp, especially from those of you who have seen significa…
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My perspective is that of someone who's improved relatively little ... don't understand what the author is saying, as long as ... it's usually possible to imagine in your head what the author ... tip you off about the author's opinion of the things discussed ...How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
... notice that I typically get inference and author's attitude/most likely to ...How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
... are asking about the author's general attitude in the ... most generally describes the author's attitude should give you ... especially interested in hearing others' perspective on this tip.
... most consistent with the author's word choices and positions ...What do you keep it in your brain when reading for RCHi team, I have been studying with 7sage for a month now. Learning a lot of stuff, but just want to do a double check, what do you keep in your h…
... my RC confidence answering the inference, weaken, strengthen questions.
... can impact eliminating incorrect AC's fast. Having a personal ... give a sense of the Author's attitude/opinion/tone on ... shot on previously taken RC's - please never practice new ...What do you keep it in your brain when reading for RCHi team, I have been studying with 7sage for a month now. Learning a lot of stuff, but just want to do a double check, what do you keep in your h…
... perspective.
What I try to really absorb is the author’s ... other individuals or groups the author may address. At the end ...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…
... for questions that aren't "Inference Questions." You may, for ... RC, obsess over what's very correct in that ... to fixate on what's right and completely ignore ... understand the author's tone and what the author is using the ... on one thing that's not the MC, thus ...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…
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Mike Kim's RC technique is also much ... it will require an inference). It's may also be ... relative to what the author is trying to convey ... s not the goal. The goal is understanding why the author ... rather than details). It's helpful to go through ...Skipping Strategies- especially for RCHi all, I am hoping to get some input on a skipping strategy (not really for LG). RC is my weakest section (seems like almost everyone says this).…
@BenjaminSF's point on recognizing why you' ... as a whole, identifying the author's tone, anticipating and actually reflecting ... fresh and thus more productive perspective on the last few answer ...Any advice on completing the last passage?I will be taking the June LSAT and I find that I sometimes struggle to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently in the middle of the fourth pa…
@"Nabeha S" I would def guess on ... be able to answer author's tone or any inference questions. There isn ...PT15.S2.Q17 - Most people believe that yawningHi, I understand that answer choice D is correct, but I have been struggling for quite a bit on eliminating answer choice B. Can anyone explain wh…
... understand that it is the AUTHOR that is using what the ... in direct support of the AUTHOR's claim of causation which lies ... interprets that history (consider the perspective of E.H. Carr).
AUTHOR here is using such methodology ...How do you drill RC?I took the June 2017 test, scored a 172. Goal was 176+. I definitely have room for improvement on LR, but I think I know how to approach that. RC I'm…
... with inferring an author's position, especially where the inference comes from structure ... infer why an author wrote something yet there's no explicit line ...PLEASEEEE Help with RCSo I feel like when I read the passage I have a good idea about what is going on and how it pertains to the structure but I am consistently missing t…
... that when they ask for author viewpoint or opinion on something ... certain questions. In sum, there's are a lot of little ... that I often miss the inference (author would most likely agree with ...PLEASEEEE Help with RCSo I feel like when I read the passage I have a good idea about what is going on and how it pertains to the structure but I am consistently missing t…
... I often miss the inference (author would most likely ... to answer your question. Author's inference questions: I make sure ...
Next, if these author's inference questions constantly give you a ... rather miss all the author's inference questions and come out ...How to get above the mid 160s/ I need help with Reading Comp. Thanks! :)
... so I'll share what's helped!
author perspective, other people's perspective, and major pivots ... in perspective (or things ... like a concession an otherwise argumentative author ...RC - Tips/Strategies for Art passagesHi, I'm pretty comfortable with the RC passages about science as I've watched JY's lessons about finding the opposing arguments, hypothesis, evide…
... ? Is there a three-dimensional perspective? What types of paints are ... ?
Analysis is the author's interpretation of the form. What ... description, the rest is the author's contextual analysis.
LSAC ...Reading Comp after CC is doneI was wondering what the best way to approach RC is following completion of CC. I usually miss between 8 and 4 consistently, but that's too wide a ra…
... much just self awareness. It's really important to realize and ... ways to approach an inference question and an author's tone question. My ...Advice for isolating RCLike many, I hate RC. It's my worst section. I was wondering if any of you have any advice on how to isolate and focus on RC studying between weekly …
... .), the author's tone ("disappointingly", "ignorantly", "as expected", "unsurprisingly", etc.), perspective ("some say ... face-to-face interaction.
**Author's Purpose**
- EX: To ... POV on an issue
**Author's Tone**
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