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General AdviceI know it all depends / repetition etc but im generally wondering- when I drill reading what difficulty should I do at? does anyone know what avg dif…
... I drill one 3 dot law passage, 4 dot science, 2 dot ... -
Reading Comp StrategyRead the passage TWICE. Yes, you heard that right. Read it twice, but before you say that's ridiculous there's no time for that just hear me out. …
... periods in the passage. After you finish the passage, immediately read the ... improves my understanding on the passage structure, almost on a subconcious level ... me with structure. I will literally skim the entire passage for like ... -
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 …
ahh I've gotten at least one wrong on every law passage. I probably should just take the hint. -
Identifying question "stems" for R.C.?Hello anybody, I just recently started studying for R.C. In LR, I found "identifying" question stems extremely helpful. It helped me tunnel mind f…
... analogue. For example, "the passage leads to which of the ... inferences" is MBT. "The passage most strongly supports" is MSS ... to..."), or the ever-dreaded Passage Structure questions ("Which of the ... describes the format of the passage?").
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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…
also for what it's worth... shorthand for me to what I have noted above as passage structure would be:
P1 obs + V1
P2 V2 + char V2
P3 C&C V1V2
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Reading Comprehension TrendIs RC similar to LG and LR in regards to the more sections you do it the more you will notice similar questions and therefore be better prepared to …
... predictable things... what is the passage structure, what is the main point ... of the passage, what is the author's ... -
Should I be scared???Hey everyone! I have only been studying for the lsat for a little over 2 months and can't seem to get where I need to be. I keep seeing everyone t…
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RC Plan of AttackSorry about the title, but I'm a soldier... I took the overseas June 2012 LSAT and scored in the 160s. I was usually -0 to -6 total for LR and LG…
... I – Improving Retention Memorize The Passage Structure [3.5 Minutes]
1 ... the main point of the passage.
-Gaining command of ... reread that section of the passage. This shouldn’t take long ... good command of the passage and it’s structure is the key ... -
RC HierarchyWhen doing RC passages, I seem to do worse when I get too focused on the details. On the other hand, I tend to do better when I maintain a "big-pict…
... mind while doing the RC passage... but don't get too ... a good grasp of the passage... structure is something you should definitely ... -
Reading Comp Help !Okay, so I noticed JY does not really do "mapping" when it comes to reading comp. I have taken a Kaplan course before and basically I had to make num…
... time away from the passage/questions and it might ... try and improve your general passage comprehension. I'm very ... actually lightly underline the entire passage... I underline pretty much ... memory and understanding of the passage structure beats out a mapping ... -
RC help pleaseEveryone, I've practiced every part of the test but the one section that fails to improve is RC. As a result, it prevents me frm getting the scor…
Have you tried working through the LSAT Trainer's RC section? It shows you exactly what aspects of reading comp passages to focus on (mainly passage structure). It definitely put things in perspective for me. -
To annotate or not ? Annotation or just read through?So far, I've tried circling all transition words (ex: but, however, therefore) and important words that specify the author's viewpoint, but I've foun…
... relation to MP's and passage structure. Like 2-5 words.
STRUCTURE. It's more about ... (anything referring to "the passage"), you're going to want ... with the text/passage/your digestion of reasoning structure, tone, and direction ... -
POE on RC?Hi fellow 7-Sagers, Looking for some advice here; is process of elimination the best strategy for answering all types of RC questions? It seems like…
... from different parts of the passage to formulate a wrong ... to your understanding of the passage as a whole.
... concepts you recognize from the passage if it is making ... concepts.
Understanding passage structure and having a mental map ... -
Using speedo to increase reading speedBefore I officially became a 7sage/trainer student, I dabbled around on a few other forums and found that many instructors suggest using a website ca…
... your hands on every RC passage the LSAC ever published. While ... read a science passage about fractals or a law passage about some obscure ... law theory of copyright, but ... -
Social Science and Law sectionsHi, I'm consistently having problems with the Social Science and Law sections in the reading comprehension sections. I score almost perfect on my Hum…
... grasp the point of the passage way more. The level of ... reading a Social Science or Law passage whether its 1star or 4 ... understand the point of the passage or why certain examples are ... point for Social Science and Law.
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How much can RC be improved?I did som RC sections today untimed and it was like...around -10. I'm sure I will make more mistakes if it is timed... This is seriously my weakest…
... 're focusing on passage structure, and how each passage revolves around the main ... -
How much can RC be improved?I did som RC sections today untimed and it was like...around -10. I'm sure I will make more mistakes if it is timed... This is seriously my weakest…
... 're focusing on passage structure, and how each passage revolves around the main ... LSAT Trainer's read for structure approach was not hanging onto ... answers are all in the passage. I now spend less time ... -
Please help RC is not improvingGuys honestly I'm doing pretty well in LR-3-5 and -2LG thanks J.Y....but I just can't get my RC Down to at least -7 or even -8 ... I've tried speed r…
... is: focus on the structure and you have to concentrate ... fun.
So structure, structure, structure. Of course, often times, you ... pay more detail on the structure.
All ... can you recognize the passage structure and how the author is ... -
A plug for using a highlighter on RC!My apologies if this has been discussed better here before and I'm just missing it! Everything I've been able to find specifically on the 7Sage Discu…
... forced me to consider to passage structure and withhold judgement during my ... -
Blind Review MethodologyI have a question about BR method. I have been BR'ing every single question on all four sections of my pt's since starting working on pt's (I've don…
... LG, and breaking down the passage structure in RC. -
[Ended] Free RC Tutoring - Economics Passage [6 P.M. EDT]Hey Everyone, This week again we will keep practicing the low-high resolution summary method. The point of practice is to get better at what we a…
... great. The only ECON passage that I found really awesome ... , but it is mostly a law passage about an ECON concept.
[Ended] Free RC Tutoring - Economics Passage [6 P.M. EDT]Hey Everyone, This week again we will keep practicing the low-high resolution summary method. The point of practice is to get better at what we a…
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> No, this passage is great. The only ECON ... passage that I found really awesome ... , but it is mostly a law passage about an ECON concept.
passage so I was totally willing ...[Ended] Free RC Tutoring - Economics Passage [6 P.M. EDT]Hey Everyone, This week again we will keep practicing the low-high resolution summary method. The point of practice is to get better at what we a…
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> > No, this passage is great. The only ECON ... passage that I found really awesome ... , but it is mostly a law passage about an ECON concept.
passage so I was totally willing ...Blind Reviewing RCI'm finally breaking into the score range I want and I know that RC is my biggest challenge and the one sections I'm still a bit inconsistent in. Whe…
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a) For passage structure: a description of each paragraph ... answer choice contradicts the passage or introduces information not in ... the answer choice in the passage.
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...How to Score a 160?In my tenure on 7Sage and TLS it has always seemed like a 160 is seen as the minimum respectable score. I receive many messages a month about people …
... reasonable after basic prep with passage structure.
The bottom line ...How to Score a 160?In my tenure on 7Sage and TLS it has always seemed like a 160 is seen as the minimum respectable score. I receive many messages a month about people …
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> The ...Crisis of confidenceHey friends, So I've been suffering from a crisis of confidence for about the last week because of my RC score. It's atrocious, disgusting, and in…
... when you create you paragraph/passage summaries, try to use the ... LSAT uses. Instead of "This passage is about comparing and contrasting ... very helpful for mainpoint and passage structure questions.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…
... to be quicker at identifying passage structure and argumentation and all that ...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…
Judge's RC was insane. Both of my RC science passages were very, very easy. But the Judge's RC (third passage of the set, fourth section) was the hardest law passage I've ever done.
