Hello, in the RC section I struggle a lot with finding the mainpoint of the passage. Does anyone have any strategy for how to quickly figure out the mainpoint of a RC passage?
Does the question stem "The passage is structured to lead to which one of the following conclusions?" constitute a hybrid MainPoint/ MBT question? Or, is this more of a MSS type question?
... I realized I was confusing mainpoint/primary purpose questions, and that ... should see a 1-2 point improvement per section. ... you whittle away each last point.
I am terrible at distinguishing the author's tone, or opinion, or really make any inference in terms of the RC passages. Also application questions I tend to also miss. It's severely bringing down my score. If anyone has any tips on ...
I am starting to prepare for the August test after taken the June test. RC is my worst section and I wasn't really following a specific strategy before. Should I be focusing mainly on just structure, mainpoint, and tone as im reading?
... DERP DERP DERP. But the point is and I want you ... answer like it was a mainpoint and hope that it ... something that sounds like the mainpoint. Clearly my dreams of ... about 145-150 at this point. Not great but from ... it is at this point that those around you ...
... question stem asks for the **mainpoint**, is that slightly different then ... an explanation video for a **mainpoint**, the question stem said “Which ... the mainpoint of the argument?” And JY said that the mainpoint questions ...
I got down to B and C and do agree with JY that, content wise, both are correct. I see people in the comments and in multiple forums nitpicking at details to try to see why B is incorrect, but I'm just not convinced. What is it about B that makes it an ...
... me. I understand grabbing the mainpoint, author viewpoint, and whether the ... disagrees/agrees with a certain point. My main problem is I tend ...